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In 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act, setting into motion one of the great land-use experiments of modern times. The act struck a compromise…
Specifikacia Bridging a Great Divide: The Battle for the Columbia River Gorge Durbin Kathie
In 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act, setting into motion one of the great land-use experiments of modern times. The act struck a compromise between protection for one of the West s most stunning landscapes the majestic Gorge carved by Ice Age floods, which today divides Washington and Oregon and encouragement of compatible economic development in communities on both sides of the river.In "Bridging a Great Divide, " award-winning environmental journalist Kathie Durbin draws on interviews, correspondence, and extensive research to tell the story of the major shifts in the Gorge since the Act s passage. Sweeping change has altered the Gorge s landscape: upscale tourism and outdoor recreation, gentrification, the end of logging in national forests, the closing of aluminum plants, wind farms, and a population explosion in the
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