{"product_id":"9781623493738","title":"The Texas Landscape Project: Nature and People","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Texas Landscape Project \u003c\/i\u003eexplores conservation and ecology in Texas by presenting a highly visual and deeply researched view of the widespread changes that have affected the state as its population and economy have boomed and as Texans have worked ever harder to safeguard its bountiful but limited natural resources. Covering the entire state, from Pineywoods bottomlands and Panhandle playas to Hill Country springs and Big Bend canyons, the project examines a host of familiar and not so familiar environmental issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A companion volume to \u003ci\u003eThe Texas Legacy Project\u003c\/i\u003e, this book tracks specific environmental changes that have occurred in Texas using more than 300 color maps, expertly crafted by cartographer Jonathan Ogren, and over 100 photographs that coalesce to fashion a broad portrait of the modern Texas landscape. The rich data, compiled by author David Todd, are presented in clearly written yet marvelously detailed text that gives historical context and contemporary statistics for environmental trends connected to the land, water, air, energy, and built world of the second-largest and second-most populated state in the nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e An engaging read for any environmentalist or conscientious citizen, \u003ci\u003eThe Texas Landscape Project\u003c\/i\u003e provides a true sense of the grand scope of the Lone Star State and the high stakes of protecting it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For more information about this book, please visit http:\/\/texaslandscape.org\/.","brand":"Texas A\u0026M University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130858914032,"sku":"9781623493738","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781623493738_p0.jpg?v=1763862789","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781623493738","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}