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Rambunctious Gardens Chapter 8 & 9

Posted on October 2, 2012 by nahid bakhtari

Before the arrival of Europeans to the Americas, streams did not flow as smoothly in a crisp line as they do today. They were instead branched out and usually created mud pools that prevented water from traveling further. The long … Continue reading →

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Designer Ecosystems and Conservation Everywhere

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Michael Harris

In Chapters 8 and 9 of Rambunctious Garden, Emma Marris continues her attack on societal perceptions on nature and attempts to change most of her readers’ views, using designer ecosystems and the coexistence of nature and industry as examples. From ancient streams … Continue reading →

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Rambunctious Garden – Chapters 8 and 9

Posted on October 1, 2012 by michaelgrasberg

Chapters 8 and 9 of Rambunctious Garden by Emma Marris discuss designer ecosystems and conservation on lands that might not be viewed as ideal. In chapter 8, Marris discusses designer ecosystems. Designer ecosystems are ecosystems that are designed for a … Continue reading →

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