458 pages, 6 x 9
23 b/w illus., 2 maps, appendix, notes, bibliography, index
Hardcover
Release Date:22 Nov 2022
ISBN:9780813069524
Forces of Nature
A History of Florida Land Conservation
University Press of Florida
In this comprehensive history of land conservation in Florida, Clay Henderson celebrates the individuals and organizations who made the state a leader in state-funded conservation and land preservation.
Clay Henderson is an environmental lawyer and educator who has worked to protect Florida land since the 1980s. Henderson drafted or sponsored many of the environmental provisions in the Florida Constitution, including the creation of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Everglades Trust Fund. He has served as president of the Florida Audubon Society and executive director of Stetson University’s Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience.