Protecting the Places We Love, 9781589486164
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Protect our planet: Bold strategies for land conservation success globally.

Protecting the Places We Love

Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks

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  • Paperback

    280 pages

  • Release Date

    13 September 2021

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Summary

Protecting special places in danger of being changed forever requires urgent action. It’s time for bold conservation strategies to boost land protection around the world.

Bold conservation goals require strategic action. In Protecting the Places We Love: Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks, conservationist and geospatial designer Breece Robertson applies her conservation experience, real-world examples, and myriad resources to deliver a vision for success an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781589486164
ISBN-10:1589486161
Author:Breece Robertson
Publisher:ESRI Press
Imprint:Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:13 September 2021
Weight:874g
Dimensions:234mm x 190mm
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Critics Review

“Breece Robertson provides both seasoned professionals and engaged citizens an essential guide for using GIS data and mapping that illuminates technical concepts and their practical application to address our most pressing issues related to land, water, climate, and social equity.”

–George W. McCarthy, President and CEO, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

– George W. McCarthy * Lincoln Institute of Land Policy *

“Time is short to protect the ‘last chance’ ecosystems and crucial landscapes that provide habitat, protection from weather events, and connection with nature. Breece Robertson powerfully demonstrates how geospatial tools can guide critical decisions in the most urgent phase of conservation the world has ever faced.”

–Jennifer Morris, CEO of The Nature Conservancy

– Jennifer Morris * The Nature Conservancy *

“Protecting the Places We Love provides a brilliant road map forward for anyone who is curious about a world where fresh air, majestic landscapes, and human connection can help solve our most intractable social challenges.”

—Diane Regas, President and CEO of The Trust for Public Land

– Diane Regas * The Trust for Public Land *

About The Author

Breece Robertson

Breece Robertson has over twenty years’ experience building and leading strategic initiatives that combine cutting-edge technologies, research, and planning to support progress in the park, conservation, and environmental fields. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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