# Buying Nature

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- Authors: [Sally K. Fairfax](https://www.bookquiver.com/sally-k-fairfax), [Lauren Gwin](https://www.bookquiver.com/lauren-gwin), [Mary Ann King](https://www.bookquiver.com/mary-ann-king), [Leigh Raymond](https://www.bookquiver.com/leigh-raymond), [Laura A. Watt](https://www.bookquiver.com/laura-a-watt)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2005-08-12

## Description

Buying land to conserve it is not a recent phenomenon. Buying Nature chronicles the evolution of land acquisition as a conservation strategy in the United States since the late 1700s. It goes beyond the...

## Editions

### Buying Nature

- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6256-210-2
- Pages: 360
- Published: 2005-08-12
- Language: en_US