香格里拉百年回望

图书标准信息

• 作者 木保山 著
• 出版社 五洲传播出版社
• 出版时间 2011-09
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9787508521732
• 定价 268.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 255页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Chinaischangingfast.Seeminglyovernightithasbecomeaneconomicandpoliticalpowerhouseonaglobalscale.AlthoughitistherecentriseofChinathatmakesthedailynews，thelastcenturysawotherlargeandrapidchanges：thefallofthelastimperialdynasty，thefailureoftheNationalistgovernment，andtheascentofMaoZedongandthenewChina.HowhavethesechangesaffectedthelandandpeopleofChina?Canlessonsfromthepastgiveusinsightsaboutthefuture?Forsixyears，RobertMoseleylivedandworkedasaconservationscientistinthemountainsofnorthwestYunnanProvince.Aspartofthatwork，hesetouttoanswerthesequestionsandapplytheresultstotheconservationofnatureandculture.NorthwestYunnanprovidesacompellingbackdroptoexploretheseissues，withitsspectacularmountainenvironmentanddiverseethnicculturesthatwereonceremote，butarenowconfrontedwithunprecedentedratesofchange.Followinginthefootstepsofearlytwentiethcenturyexplorer-photographers，Moseleyandcolleaguestraveledextensivelythroughthisregionrephotographingoriginalscenesandcomparingthemwithmodernconditions.InRevisitingShangri-La，heusesthiscollectionofrepeatedphotographsasapowerfulvisualtooltoportraythedynamicandresilientcharacterofpeopleandthelandandtocommunicatefutureopportunitiesforconservation.

【作者简介】

BobMoseleynasspentmostofhislifeexploringmountansaroundtheworldforbothworkandfun.HebeganhisconservationcareerintheRockyMountainsofIdahowhereheworkedfor25yearscatalogingtnestate‘sbiologicadiversityanddesigningconservationprogramstosustainit.HethenmovedtothemountainsofYunhan,China,workingfornearlysixyearsasascientistforTheNatureConservancy‘sChinaprogramBob‘sfirstbookwasAlpineWildflowersoftheRockyMountains,coauthoredwithJoeDuft.MorerecentlyhecompiledtneRockClimbingGuidetoYunnanwithWangBinandWangZhiming.BobreceivedtheYunnanFriendshipAwardfromthePeople‘sRepublicofChinaandthePartnersinConservationAwardfromtheU.S.DepartmentoftheInterior.BobcurrentlydirectsconservationprogramsforTheNatureConservancyinIllinois,wheretallgrassprairiesandbigriversarethefocusofhiswork.

【目录】

ForewordbyProfessorMaKeping
Prologue：WhenceShangri-La
Part1Introduction
RepeatPhotography：FindingthePerfectMatch
ThePlace：SubtropicalForestsandAlpineSplendor
ThePeople：CommunitiesofDiverseCultures
Conservation：AWealthofNaturalResources
WesternExplorers：MissionariesandPlantCollectors.

Part2：ThePhotographicRecord
YunnanTeaandHorseRoad
MountainVillages
TownsandCities
SacredandReligiousSites
ThreeGreatRivers
HighMountains
Forests
ImpactsofClimateChange
Epilogue：TheFutureofShangri-La
Acknowledgements
SelectBibliography
PhotoandMapCredits
Index