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Article: Environmental Restoration.
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- American Forests
- Article date:
- January 1, 1991
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1991 American Forests. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Like a lawyer admitting a defendant's worst sins in court, this book begins by saying it originated in a four-day conference at the University of California at Berkeley. For new movements to originate or at least to be baptized at Berkeley is a mixed blessing, and this book proves the point. That nature can be restored to its original condition is a concept that should be discussed and tested before we go spending the world's wealth on the dream.
Unfortunately, editor Berger introduces this first big compendium on restoration with an attack vocabulary. Resources are being "decimated. " Population ...