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Stone, Roger D.

The mightier Hudson : the spirited revival of a treasured landscape / Roger D. Stone ; illustrations by Michael Sloan. - Guildford, CT : Lyons Press, c2012. - 256 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-238) and index.

Part I. Gathering Steam -- The Walkway toward Redemption -- Salad Days on the Mountain -- Storm Clouds, Clearing Skies -- On the Offensive -- Part II. The New Drivers -- Minding the Watershed -- The Power of Culture -- Rescuing the Shoreline -- The Locavore Revolution -- For the Sport of It -- Part III. Politics and Principles -- The Gotham Model -- Albany Stew -- Resetting the Valley.

ISBN: 9780762763955 0762763957

LCCN: 2012018733

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmental protection--History.--Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Waterfronts--History.--Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Urban renewal--History.--Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Sustainable development--History.--Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Environmental policy--Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--Environmental conditions.
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Environmental conditions.
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--Economic conditions.
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--Cultural policy.

LC Class. No.: GE155.H83 / S86 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 363.7/05/097473