Tongass Odyssey: Seeing the Forest Ecosystem Through the Politics of Trees - John Schoen

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Résumé :
John Schoen's Tongass Odyssey is both a memoir and a scientific manuscript. As a memoir it offers authorial stories related to Schoen's dealings in the Tongass National Forest; as a science-based manuscript it addresses the ecological and political history of the past 50 years of the Tongass. It also addresses the responsibility of conservation practitioners regarding the consequences of public lands and water management--

Biographie:
John Schoen worked for twenty years as a scientist with the Alaska Department of Fish & Game
and fourteen years for Audubon Alaska. He also served as an affiliate professor of wildlife
biology at the University of Alaska and is a coauthor and coeditor of the book North Pacific
Temperate Rainforests: Ecology and Conservation.