Beyond Manapouri
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Explore the profound environmental narrative of New Zealand with 'Beyond Manapouri: 50 Years of Environmental Politics in New Zealand'. Authored by Catherine Knight, this compelling paperback is essential for anyone who cares about environmental sustainability and ecology. The book delves into the critical evolution of environmental policy that took shape post-1960s and the historic struggle against the proposed hydro dam at the breathtaking Lake Manapouri, marking a significant awakening in environmental awareness across New Zealand.
With 272 pages of meticulously researched content, 'Beyond Manapouri' intricately details the vital legislation and frameworks established to safeguard New Zealand's stunning landscapes. The book does not shy away from discussing contemporary challenges, including the alarming degradation of waterways, diminishing biodiversity, and escalating greenhouse gas emissions. Through Knight’s insightful narrative, readers are encouraged to reflect on the paradox of persistent environmental crises amidst a fortified legislative landscape.
Perfect for environmental advocates, students, and conscious readers, this book emphasizes the importance of public engagement in environmental governance and the necessary cultural shifts to uphold New Zealand's cherished 'clean and green' ethos. Richly illustrated and beautifully articulated, 'Beyond Manapouri' is a crucial addition to your library on New Zealand's environmental history, challenges, and achievements.
Author: Catherine Knight Publisher: Canterbury University Press
Bind: Paperback Dimensions: 155 x 230 mm Pages: 272 Publication Date: 01-06-2018
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