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Doug Scott

    Doug Scott est un défenseur dévoué de la préservation de la nature sauvage, axé sur les réalisations législatives en matière de conservation. Sa profonde compréhension de l'histoire et du processus de rédaction législative derrière des lois cruciales, telles que le Wilderness Act de 1964, en a fait un stratège et un lobbyiste clé dans de nombreuses campagnes de préservation importantes. Le travail de Scott se caractérise par une navigation politique avisée et une capacité éprouvée à défendre des lois qui assurent une protection durable des espaces naturels pour les générations futures.

    Himalayan climber
    The Mammoth Book of Mountain Disasters
    Philip's Guide to Mountains
    The Enduring Wilderness: Protecting Our Natural Heritage Through the Wilderness Act
    Our Wilderness: America's Common Ground
    • Our Wilderness: America's Common Ground

      • 64pages
      • 3 heures de lecture
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      This book offers a stunning photographic tribute to wilderness preservation, highlighting its importance to the nation. It serves as both an educational primer and a visual celebration, emphasizing the critical role that natural landscapes play in ecological balance and cultural heritage. Through compelling imagery and insightful commentary, it advocates for the protection of these vital areas, inspiring readers to appreciate and engage in conservation efforts.

      Our Wilderness: America's Common Ground
    • The book details the Wilderness Act, highlighting its protections and implications for future generations. It offers a thorough historical context, explaining the significant bipartisan efforts that contributed to the legislation's creation. Additionally, it outlines what areas have been safeguarded and the processes involved in their protection, emphasizing the importance of preserving wilderness for years to come.

      The Enduring Wilderness: Protecting Our Natural Heritage Through the Wilderness Act
    • The Mammoth Book of Mountain Disasters

      True Accounts of Rescue from the Brink of Death

      • 512pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      Caught way up on the mountain, no one is safe. This collection includes some of the brightest stars of mountaineering and mountain rescue: Joe Simpson, Doug Scott, Pete Sinclair, Milos Vrbe, Paul Nunn, Ludwig Gramminger, Karen Glazley, Ken Phillips and Blaise Agresti.

      The Mammoth Book of Mountain Disasters