About the book
Walking Away from the Land focuses on the rapid cultural and climatic changes occurring at the crest of the North American continent. They are challenging the survival of our forests, grasslands, native wildlife, and our very civilization. This book details a three-summer Odyssey hiking the length of the Continental Divide Trail from the Canadian Rockies to the Mexican border. It focuses on the region’s cultural and natural history, while using the author’s personal history as a Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal and as an Oregon forester to underline the dangers we face as an increasingly urbanized society.
Editions of Walking Away From The Land
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781493180912
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781493180929
- EBook
- ISBN 9781493180905
Read an Excerpt
Walking Away from the Land focuses on the rapid cultural and climatic changes occurring at the crest of the North American continent. They are challenging the survival of our forests, grasslands, native wildlife, and our very civilization. This book details a three-summer Odyssey hiking the length of the Continental Divide Trail from the Canadian Rockies to the Mexican border. It focuses on the region’s cultural and natural history, while using the author’s personal history as a Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal and as an Oregon forester to underline the dangers we face as an increasingly urbanized society.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Walking Away From The Land about?
Walking Away from the Land focuses on the rapid cultural and climatic changes occurring at the crest of the North American continent. They are challenging the survival of our forests, grasslands, native wildlife, and our very civilization. This book details a three-summer Odyssey hiking the length of the Continental Divide Trail from the Canadian Rockies to the Mexican border. It focuses on the region’s cultural and natural history, while using the author’s personal history as a Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal and as an Oregon forester to underline the dangers we face as an increasingly urbanized society.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Walking Away From The Land?
Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning > The environment > Conservation of the environment
Where can I read a sample of Walking Away From The Land?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781493180912
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Walking Away From The Land?
Jonathan Stewart
Who is the Publisher of the book Walking Away From The Land?
Xlibris
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Walking Away From The Land is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781493180912) and paperback(ISBN 9781493180929) and ebook(ISBN 9781493180905)