书目名称 | Satellites in the High Country | 副标题 | Searching for the Wi | 编辑 | Jason Mark | 视频video | | 概述 | uplifting but realistic response to the Anthropocene debate that has shaken the.conservation community, offering a new definition and exploration of ‘wildness‘.for the 21st century.Jason Mark is a pro | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .In this publication.,. journalistand adventurer Jason Mark travels beyond the bright lights and certainties ofour cities to seek wildness wherever it survives. In California‘s Point ReyesNational Seashore, a battle over oyster farming and designated wilderness pitsformer allies against one another, as locals wonder whether wilderness shouldbe untouched, farmed, or something in between. In Washington‘s CascadeMountains, a modern-day wild woman and her students learn to tan hides andstart fires without matches, attempting to connect with a primal past out ofreach for the rest of society. And in Colorado‘s High Country, dark skies andclear air reveal a breathtaking expanse of stars, flawed only by the arc of asatellite passing—beauty interrupted by the traffic of a million conversations.These expeditions to the edges of civilization‘s grid show us that, althoughour notions of pristine nature may be shattering, the mystery of the wild stillexists—and in fact,it is more crucial than ever.. | 出版日期 | Book 2015Latest edition | 关键词 | Wilderness; Environmental policy; Conservation; Wildlife; Anthropocene | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-581-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-61091-581-6 | copyright | Jason Mark 2015 |
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