TY - BOOK AU - Duane,Timothy P. AU - University of California Press TI - Shaping the Sierra: nature, culture, and conflict in the changing west SN - 9780520926141 AV - GE185 .S537 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Environmental policy KW - Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) KW - West (U.S.) KW - Sustainable development KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; The range of light --; Theoretical foundations --; The exodus to exurbia --; Economics and the environment --; Ecotransformation the amenity value --; The fragmented landscape --; Politics and property --; Managing exurban growth --; Planning and politics --; Habitats and humanity --; Reinhabiting the west; 2; b N2 - Timothy P. Duane documents the impact of rapid population growth on the culture, economy, and ecology of the Sierra Nevada since the late 1960s. He also recommends innovative policies for mitigating the negative effects of future population growth in this spectacular but threatened region, as well as throughout the rural west UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=547425&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -