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David Brower

    David Ross Brower bol popredný ekológ a zakladateľ mnohých environmentálnych organizácií. V mladosti bol významným horolezcom. Založil Sierra Club Foundation, John Muir Institute for Environmental Studies, Friends of the Earth, League of Conservation Voters, Earth Island Institute, North Cascades Conservation Council a Fate of the Earth Conferences. V rokoch 1952 až 1969 pôsobil ako prvý výkonný riaditeľ Sierra Clubu a trikrát zasedal v jeho správnej rade. Jeho aktivizmus a vizionárstvo zanechali nezmazateľnú stopu v ochrane životného prostredia.

    Let the Mountains Talk, Let the Rivers Run
    The Place No One Knew
    Summit
    • The Place No One Knew

      Glen Canyon on the Colorado - Commemorative Edition

      • 192 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Glen Canyon, now Lake Powell, is rediscovered through wonderful color images by Eliott Porter.

      The Place No One Knew2000
      4,8
    • Summit

      Vittorio Sella

      • 128 stránok
      • 5 hodin čítania

      A collection of images from the nineteenth-century photographer who trundled his heavy equipment up one peak after another and inspired Ansel Adams features scenes from the Caucasus, Alaska's St. Elias Range, Africa's Ruwenzori, the Alps, and the Himalayas.

      Summit1999
      4,8
    • The most controversial--and most effective--environmentalist in the world teams up with a critically acclaimed nature writer to review the highs and lows of his 50 years of activism and to prescribe a plan for a green 21st century. Printed on entirely tree-free paper.

      Let the Mountains Talk, Let the Rivers Run1999
      4,3