4 collections related to Environmental protection -- United States

Chapter by chapter typeset drafts of Little's Greenways for America (1990) and research files and background materials regarding greenway projects across the nation. The latter files contain reports, plans, drawings, maps, assessments, and pamphlets documenting various conservation projects, especially greenway projects. This material was deposited with the North Carolina State Univerisity Archives to serve as the basis for a national greenway archive. A former advertising executive, Charles Little became a writer and advocate for land conservation and community planning. His writings include books, published papers, and articles all of which have had significant impact on conservation policies of federal, state, and local governments. Less

Dr. Harriet Stubbs earned her B.A. in biology and education and her M.S.T. in biology from the University of Wisconsin - River Falls. She earned her Ph.D. in 1982 from the University of Minnesota. Her work focused on professional development opportunities for educators as well as the information and dissemination of current research in the environmental sciences. She was the Executive Director of the Acid Rain Foundation, Inc., for fifteen years and the principal investigator for the SCI-LINK and GLOBE-NET projects at NC State University. Stubbs was a faculty member at NC State University beginning in 1988, and was recognized in 1990 as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She is a Charter member of the Academy of Outstanding Faculty Engaged in Extension at NC State University. The Harriet Stubbs Papers document Dr. Stubbs' extensive work in environmental education and extension at North Carolina State University. Her areas of expertise include acid rain, air pollution, and global climate change. Less