CONSERVATION IN CANADA - A Conspectus by Maini, J. S.; Carlisle, A. (editors) (foreword by Jack Davis) (J. Riddick; R. T. Coupland; Ivan C. MacFarlane; George W. Argus; J. McNeill; A. C. Falkner; J. A. Carruters; C. H. Douglas Clarke; P. J. Reynolds; S. H. Ujjainwalla; G. A. McKay) - 1974

Ottawa, Ontario: Department of the Environment - Canadian Forestry Service, 1974. (xi) 441 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This is for all the people - and especially the politicians - who claim today that they had no idea the environment was in such dire straights. From 1974, a collection of essays published by the government itself: Conservation, Conservationists and the Canadian Scene by J. S. Maini and A. Carlisle; Conservation of Tundar by J. Riddick; Forest Conservation in Canada by A. Carlisle and J. S. Maini; Conservation of Grasslands by R. T. Coupland; Conservation of Peatland - Muskeg by Ivan C. MacFarlane; Conservation of Evolutionary Centers in Canada by George W. Argus and J. McNeill; National Parks of Canada by A. C. Falkner and J. A. Carruthers; Conservation of Ecological Reserves in Canada by J. S. Maini and A. Carlisle; Conservation of Wildlife in Canada by C. H. Douglas Clarke; Conservation of Fisheries Resources in Canada by P. J. Reynolds and S. H. Ujjainwalla; Climatic Aspects of Conservation by G. A. McKay; Conservation of Minerals: A Non-Renewable Resource by David A. Brooks; Preservation of Geological Sites by V. K. Prest; Conservation of Historic Resources in Canada by John H. Rick; Conservation of Urban Open Space by J. W. Parlour and E. N. R. Roberts; Legal Problems in Canadian Conservation by Alastair R. Lucas; and Organizations Concerned with Conservation in Canada by John R. Clements; followed by an author index; a subject index; and a provincial and territorial index.. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Book.