Bounded People, Boundless Lands: Envisioning a New Land Ethic

t better. He gives examples of people that made mistakes and didn't have the land's health in mind. He also gives examples of people that did have the land's health in mind and how they are the people that we need to look at in order to change the way that the land is being taken care of. He give examples of scenes that "illustrate the complexities of the ongoing debate about how people ought to live on the planet- about what precisely it means to own land, about the ecological and spiritual values of wild places, and about how people should assess environmental risks and legislate pollution limits when their knowledge is incomplete. ....Many land-use practices simply make no financial sense, even when long-term harms are discounted to present value" (pgs. 30-31). Freyfogle then give some solutions and thoughts
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