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Thinking Like a Watershed : Voices from the West

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Thinking Like a Watershed points our understanding of our relationship to the land in new directions. It is shaped by the bioregional visions of the great explorer John Wesley Powell, who articulated the notion that the arid American West should be seen as a mosaic of watersheds, and the pioneering ecologist Aldo Leopold, who put forward the concept of bringing conscience to bear within the realm of the land ethic. Produced in conjunction with the documentary radio series entitled Watersheds as Commons, this book comprises essays and interviews from a diverse group of southwesterners including members of Tewa, Tohono O'odham, Hopi, Navajo, Hispano, and Anglo cultures. Their varied cultural perspectives are shaped by consciousness and resilience through having successfully endured the aridity and harshness of southwestern environments over time.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780826352330
  • ISBN-10: 0826352332
  • Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
  • Publish Date: October 2012
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
  • Page Count: 280

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