Tending Iowa's land : pathways to a sustainable future
Record details
- ISBN: 9781609388737
- ISBN: 9781609388744
- ISBN: 1609388747
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Physical Description:
1 online resource.
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Computer data. - Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2022.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Includes index. Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Iowa's life and land : a brief history / Cornelia F. Mutel -- 1. The root of our problems : Iowa's degraded soils / Kathleen Woida -- Farming for the future : a personal story / Ken Fawcett -- 2. Slurries of sediment : the problem of soil erosion / Keith E. Schilling -- Working with Mother Earth : a personal story / Seth Watkins -- 3. Pushing the limits : the intensification of agriculture / Christopher S. Jones -- Farming my values : a personal story / Levi Lyle -- 4. The regenerative agriculture movement : a vision for the future / Lisa Schulte Moore -- 5. Loving the lakes : water as a recreational asset / Mary P. Skopec -- Creating Iowa Project AWARE : a personal story / Brian Soenen -- 6. Tracing the trends : improving Iowa's water quality / Keith E. Schilling and Christopher S. Jones -- Arsenic in the well : a personal Story / Brian Hanft -- 7. Rising rivers, raising resilience : flooding in Iowa / Witold F. Krajewski -- Conserving the family farm : pat's Story / Jim Furnish -- 8. Water-centered land management : a vision for the future / Larry Weber -- 9. A healthier, more functional planet : global implications of climate change / Charles O. Stanier -- Forty-five minutes of terror :a personal story / Carole Teator -- 10. Choosing a better future : climate change in Iowa / William J. Gutowski, Jr. -- Clean energy at the universal-local level : a personal story / Andrew Johnson -- 11. Ongoing transformation : climate change and agriculture / Eugene S. Takle -- Curtailing climate change on the farm : a personal story / Francis Thicke -- 12. A soft landing for climate change : a vision for the future / Gregory R. Carmichael -- 13. The ties that bind : biodiversity's critical importance / Elizabeth A. Lynch -- Preserving the fen : a personal story / Rebecca L. Kauten -- 14. Knitting it back together : Iowa's tallgrass prairie / Pauline Drobney -- Making a difference : a personal story / Ronald Eckoff -- 15. Survival struggles, survival hopes : wildlife in Iowa / James L. Pease -- Wild calls for help : a personal story / Marlene Warren Ehresman -- 16. Iowa's rich biodiversity legacy : a vision for the future / Thomas Rosburg -- Regenerating our future : a call to action / Jerald L. Schnoor. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 25, 2022). |