{"product_id":"wild-in-the-city-michael-c-houck-9780870716126","title":"Wild in the City: Exploring the Intertwine: The Portland-Vancouver Region's Network of Parks, Trails, and Natural Areas","description":"The second edition of the highly acclaimed \"Wild in the City\" brings over 100 of the best parks, trails and natural areas to your fingertips. This comprehensive \"must-have\" reference will be the go-to field guide for hikers, cyclists, paddlers, bird watchers, and nature enthusiasts. \u003cp\u003eThis revised and updated edition contains all new maps organized according to watershed and includes twenty-eight unique \"rambles\" that explore multiple sites for recreation, wildlife viewing, or simply contemplating the joys of nature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew 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, author 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 using to create an ecologically sustainable metropolitan region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis invaluable resource will be an essential guide for educators and parents who want to explore the region's natural wonders with their students and children. Included are tips on living with wildlife, as well as a new section that provides essential information for how urban living and green spaces intersect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael C. Houck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0870716123\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780870716126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oregon State University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.10w x 1.00d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael C. Houck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44058206044415,"sku":"9780870716126","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_78ac255e-60de-4b5b-be65-608b4bee5594.jpg?v=1685051245","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wild-in-the-city-michael-c-houck-9780870716126","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}