TY - BOOK AU - Tweed,William C. TI - Uncertain path: a search for the future of national parks SN - 9780520947306 (electronic bk.) AV - SB482.A4 T94 2010eb (Online) U1 - 333.78/30973 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Tweed, William C. KW - National parks and reserves KW - United States KW - Management KW - Forecasting KW - Philosophy KW - Nature conservation KW - Environmental protection KW - Wilderness areas KW - California KW - Environmental conditions KW - Kings Canyon National Park (Calif.) KW - Sequoia National Park (Calif.) KW - Travel KW - Tweed, William C KW - Yosemite National Park (Calif.) KW - Agriculture KW - Environmental Studies KW - NATURE KW - Natural Resources KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Environmental Economics KW - Green Business KW - Electronic books KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-219) and index; South from Yosemite -- Kings Canyon National Park -- Sequoia National Park -- National parks in the twenty-first century N2 - In this provocative walking meditation, forest ranger and writer William Tweed takes us to California's spectacular High Sierra to discover a new vision for our national parks as they approach their 100th anniversary facing dramatic changes. Tweed, who worked among the Sierra Nevada's big peaks and big trees for more than thirty years, has now hiked more than 200 miles along California's John Muir Trail in a personal search for answers UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=333364 ER -