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Colorado Powder Keg: Ski Resorts and the Environmental Movement
By Childers, Michael W.
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- NOT AVAILABLE
- Publisher
- Univ. of Kansas
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Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2012 | Science and Technology
In this engaging debut, lifelong skier Childers (history, Northern Arizona Univ.) details the long-standing struggles among ski tourism-reliant Colorado communities, real estate developers, groups devoted to environmental conservation, and the U.S. Forest Service, which attempts to pacify multiple parties and succeeds with none. He contrasts threats to environmental quality, public lands, and wildlife—including critical lyn...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
