Natural resources: quality and quantity.

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Imprint:Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967.
Description:viii, 217 p. illus. 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2236926
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Other authors / contributors:Ciriacy-Wantrup, S. V. (Siegfried V.), 1906-1980 ed.
Parsons, James Jerome, 1915-1997 ed.
California. University. Chancellor's Committee on Natural Resources.
Notes:Papers presented before a faculty seminar sponsored by the Chancellor's Committee on Natural Resources, University of California, 1961-1965.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Background and objectives, by S. V. Ciriacy-Wantrup
  • Quality in the control of quantity, by L. Mumford
  • Resource quality and value of the landscape, by D. B. Luten
  • The genetic resources of man, by C. Stern
  • Problems of quality in the productivity of agricultural land, by W. A. Albrecht
  • The use of fire in wildland management in California, by H. H. Biswell
  • Problems of quality and quantity in the management of the living resources of the sea, by M. B. Schaefer
  • Mineral aspects of water quality improvement, by E. D. Howe
  • Public health impetus for air quality management, by B. D. Tebbens
  • Biochemical aspects of the problem of air pollution, by J. B. Mudd
  • Quantitative and qualitative values in wildlife management, by A. S. Leopold
  • The ecosystem as a conceptual tool in the management of natural resources, by A. M. Schultz
  • The quest for quality in the administration of resources, by A. Lepawsky
  • On some meanings of "planning," by W. Petersen
  • Resource quality: new dimensions and problems for public policy, by M. F. Brewer.