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Conserving Liberty


Free Download Mark Blitz, "Conserving Liberty"
English | 2011 | ISBN: 0817914242 | EPUB | pages: 132 | 0.5 mb
Mark Blitz defends the principles of American conservatism, countering many of the narrow or mistaken views that have arisen from both its friends and its foes. He asserts that individual liberty is the most powerful, reliable, and true standpoint from which to clarify and secure conservatism-but that individual freedom alone cannot produce happiness. The author shows that, to fully grasp conservatism’s merits, we must we also understand the substance of responsibility, toleration, and other virtues.

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Conserving Europe’s Wildlife Law and Policy of the Natura 2000 Network of Protected Areas


Free Download Andrew L.R. Jackson, "Conserving Europe’s Wildlife: Law and Policy of the Natura 2000 Network of Protected Areas "
English | ISBN: 0367508540 | 2020 | 328 pages | PDF | 3 MB
The Natura 2000 network of protected areas is the centrepiece of European Union nature policy, currently covering almost one-fifth of the EU’s entire land territory plus large marine areas. This vast EU-wide network, which aims to conserve Europe’s most valuable and threatened species and habitats, has major impacts on land use throughout all Member States of the EU. This book critically assesses the origins and implementation of the Natura 2000 network, established under the Birds Directive of 1979 and the Habitats Directive of 1992.

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