Description
| Product ID: | 9780820356730 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book Series |
| Title: | And the Coastlands Wait |
| Subtitle: | How the Grassroots Battle to Save Georgia's Marshlands Was Fought—and Won |
| Authors: | Author: Reid W. Harris |
| Page Count: | 136 |
| Subjects: | Public administration, Public administration, Nature conservation law, Coastlines, Applied ecology, Conservation of the environment, Nature Conservation law, Deltas, estuaries, coastal regions, Applied ecology, Conservation of the environment, Georgia |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A broad-based coalition of supporters came together to push the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act of 1970 through the Georgia state legislature. The law was a first-in-the-US bill to save the marshes of a state from mining and development. This book is the history of this legislative act, as told by the leader of the coalition, Reid Harris. |
| Imprint Name: | University of Georgia Press |
| Publisher Name: | University of Georgia Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-03-30 |
