Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Earth
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Running such wild rivers as the crocodile-infested Tekaze in Ethiopia, Richard Bangs used to lived for the adrenalin, for the rush of reveling in the misery of hardship and sidestepping death around every bend. Now a respected conservationist, he still travels to demanding exotic environments, but with a new, more sober objective: he wants to save these special places. Bangs' personal experiences of "witnessing many special places preserved and lost"...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0897327357
ISBN13:9780897327350
Release Date:July 2007
Publisher:Menasha Ridge Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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The Bigger Picture
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This book is an amazing look at our big picture, its environment, and challenges that are the same all over the globe. How do we protect our environment while the population explodes, poverty is rampant, and wars rage? Its also a beautiful testiment to some of the world's most unique landscapes, waterways, and wildlife. It offers hope that some of the solutions may help save some of our wildest most significant places.
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