Stephen Jackson’s common-sense perspective — that we can’t do everything — matches the daily decision-making of land managers who determine where to invest their limited resources to best stop the spread of invasives (HCN, 9/5/16). Land managers are very aware of their limitations, and of the dynamic nature of the places they manage. The perception […]
Doug Johnson
Posted inApril 10, 2000: Beyond the Revolution
A new generation comes to terms with Lake Powell
The loss of Glen Canyon to Lake Powell grieves many people deeply, including those too young to have known “the place no one knew.” At 25, Provo, Utah, native Jared Farmer has known only Lake Powell, the prized destination of a new generation. Yet in his new book, Glen Canyon Dammed: Inventing Lake Powell and […]