This publication is a short history of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
From the Author's Note:
"Through all of this history--and the history of wilderness preservation still being written--the greatest achievement is that of tens of thousands of spirited people who, as volunteers, have indeed fought, in Bob Marshall's immortal phrase, "for the freedom of the wilderness." Our National Wilderness Preservation System is, foremost, their gift to the Earth and to future generations."
Biomedical researchers are at the heart of nearly every medical advancement. From cutting-edge cancer treatments to breakthrough discoveries about emerging viruses, these scientists use creativity and ingenuity to explore new horizons in human health and medicine. And for nearly 40 years, The Pew Charitable Trusts has supported more than 1,000 early-career researchers committed to this work.
How does broadband internet reach our homes, phones, and tablets? What kind of infrastructure connects us all together? What are the major barriers to broadband access for American communities?
