Paving Paradise: Florida's Vanishing Wetlands and the Failure of No Net Loss

by Craig Pittman

Overview

Exposing the unseen environmental consequences of rampant sprawl, Pittman and Waite explain how wetland protection creates the illusion of environmental protection while doing little to stem the tide of destruction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780813037431
Publisher:	University Press of Florida
Publication date:	10/15/2011
Series:	The Florida History and Culture Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Craig Pittman, a Florida native, is a reporter for the St. Petersburg Times, and Matthew Waite, who hails from Nebraska, is the Times’s news technologist. Their reporting on wetlands has twice earned the top investigative reporting prize in the nation from the Society of Environmental Journalists as well as the Waldo Proffit Award for Excellence in Environmental Journalism in Florida.