Extreme landscape : the lure of mountain spaces / [edited by Bernadette McDonald].

Other author McDonald, Bernadette, 1962-
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : National Geographic Adventure Press, 2002.
Descriptionxxi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Foreword: a literary celebration / Bernadette McDonald -- Introduction: the peak of humility / Terry Tempest Williams -- We called it the attic / Gretel Erlich -- The church of my choice / Ed Douglas -- A new geography of hope: landscape, design, and the renewal of ecological intelligence / William McDonough, Michael Braungart -- Reflections in a hidden land / George B. Schaller -- Peaks, parks, and peace: where nature's geography collides / Jim Thorsell -- European mountain decalogue / Reinhold Messner -- Culture at the edge / Wade Davis -- Ecological integrity / Sid Marty -- Dumbstruck / Dermot Somers -- Mountains of inspiration / Edwin Bernbaum -- Upward and forever upward / John Amatt -- The landscape within us / Bernard Amy -- Ancient stories, new technologies / Chris Rainier -- Patagonia dreaming / Rick Ridgeway -- Sacred landscape: the prehistoric cultures of the Andes / Johan Reinhard -- The language of animals / Barry Lopez -- Lessons from the edge / Yvon Chouinard.
LCCN 2002026441
ISBN0792263960 (pbk.) :