TY - BOOK AU - Nokkentved,Niels Sparre TI - To Think Like a Mountain: Environmental Challenges in the American West SN - 1636820662 AV - GF504.W35 U1 - 333.70978 23/eng/20240417 PY - 2019/// CY - La Vergne PB - Washington State University Press KW - Human ecology KW - West (U.S.) KW - Nature conservation KW - Environmental conditions N1 - Description based upon print version of record N2 - In the West, shortsighted self-interest resulted in devastating environmental losses. Niels S. Nokkentved hopes writing about these issues encourages people to think like a mountain and consider long-term consequences. His insightful essays examine cultural conflicts over resource extraction, threats to watersheds, wolf recovery, effects of livestock grazing, and vanishing sage grouse. Other themes include the value of forest fires and beavers, failed promise UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3848862 ER -