A movement of the people : the roots of environmental education and advocacy in Alabama / Katie Lamar Jackson ; foreword by David Mathews.

Author
Jackson, Katie Lamar [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2017]
Description
xxii, 102 pages : photographs, map ; 21 cm

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    Summary note
    This is a history of the Alabama Environmental Quality Association (AEQA). The AEQA helped to establish environmental protection and natural resource preservation policies for the state and the region and grew into one of the nation's most progressive environmental education efforts.
    Notes
    Includes index.
    Contents
    • An accidental advocacy
    • A suggestion becomes a movement
    • "Sweeping" change : women's rural cleanup campaign expands
    • Building an environmental conscience and structure
    • Structuring for the future
    • Formulating a master plan
    • A dream team : the AEQA's first staff
    • Big issues, big names, big ideas
    • Blazing new trails at home and in the region
    • Teaching teachers
    • Ramping up recycling
    • Developing PRIDE
    • Saving Parker Island
    • Doors close, legacies continue.
    ISBN
    • 9780817359027 (paperback)
    • 0817359028 (paperback)
    LCCN
    2017004050
    OCLC
    971893125
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