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Wild in the City: Exploring the Intertwine: The Portland-Vancouver Region’s Network of Parks, Trails, and Natural Areas

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The second one edition of the highly acclaimed Wild in the City brings over 100 of the most productive parks, trails and natural areas to your fingertips. This comprehensive “should-have” reference would be the go-to field guide for hikers, cyclists, paddlers, bird watchers, and nature enthusiasts.

This revised and up to date edition contains all new maps organized according to watershed and includes twenty-eight unique “rambles” that explore more than one sites for recreation, wildlife viewing, or simply contemplating the joys of nature.

New natural history essays by such well-known writers as Ursula K. Le Guin, Kim Stafford, Robin Cody, Judy BlueHorse Skelton, Robert Michael Pyle, Jonathan Nicholas, and Richard Louv, creator of Last Child in the Woods, offer fresh perspectives on the little pockets and expansive corridors of Portland’s wild environs. The book also examines the innovative strategies that cities, agencies, and nonprofits are the usage of to create an ecologically sustainable metropolitan region.

This invaluable resource will be an essential guide for educators and parents who wish to explore the region’s natural wonders with their students and children. Included are tips on living with wildlife, in addition to a new section that provides essential information for how urban living and green spaces intersect.

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