David Todd is the founder and coordinator for the
Conservation History Association of Texas and coauthor of The Texas
Legacy Project, USA.
Jonathan Green is the founder of Siglo Group, a
firm that helpsclients integrate natural systems into land planning
and design.
". . .this unique exploration of nature and people in Texas is
nothing less than a tour-de-force display of 'map power'!" --Thad
Sitton, author of Caddo: Visions of a Southern Cypress Lake
--Thad Sitton, author of Caddo: Visions of a Southern Cypress Lake
(2/4/2016 12:00:00 AM)
"The Texas Landscape Project is a new kind of atlas that explores
Texas' environmental issues using databases, maps, charts, and
images. It creates an illustrated context to help us understand the
consequences that our choices have on the environment. Texans' love
of land runs deep, and this atlas is a powerful reminder that we're
responsible for making informed choices to protect the Lone Star
State's landscapes for generations to come." --David Yarnold,
President & CEO of National Audubon Society--David Yarnold
(2/16/2016 12:00:00 AM)
"The Texas Landscape Project vividly depicts the state's natural
beauty in a way that captivates the spirit and compels the soul to
take action to conserve it."-- Collin O'Mara, President and Chief
Executive Officer of National Wildlife Federation--Collin O'Mara,
President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Wildlife
Federation (2/4/2016 12:00:00 AM)
"David Todd and Jonathan Ogren's Texas Landscape Project is a
treasure chest of a book covering Texas environmental history and
current conservation issues. When you open the wide-ranging volume,
wonderful things keep spilling out... Readers can spend hours
engrossed in the fascinating array of maps and visuals covering
topics such as Gulf of Mexico ship traffic, artesian springs along
frontier trails, the size and age of Texas reservoirs and the
extent of Texas' original grasslands." Russell Roe, Texas Parks &
Wildlife Magazine--Barry Lopez "Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine"
(11/28/2016 12:00:00 AM)
"Texans are lucky--this remarkable volume demonstrates just the
kind of insight we need on landscapes the world around. Anyone who
cares about the Lone Star state--and who wouldn't, given its beauty
and history--will revel in the level of detail and of deep
thinking!" --Bill McKibben, author of Deep Economy--Bill McKibben
(2/1/2016 12:00:00 AM)
"Texas is big. And beautiful. Naturally it requires a like book to
convey her natural story, and now we have that book." --Lone Star
Book Reviews--Barry Lopez "Lone Star Book Reviews" (10/18/2016
12:00:00 AM)
"The complex physical geography of Texas, the state's rich
political and social history, and its engrossing natural history
come together smartly in this brilliantly organized atlas. It's an
ambitious project, founded on up-to-date research, and thoroughly
captivating."--Barry Lopez, author of Arctic Dreams--Barry Lopez
(2/26/2016 12:00:00 AM)
"This book by David Todd and Jonathan Ogren belongs on the
bookshelf of every Texan concerned about our land and its future.
Its scope is broad and its coverage is extensive. It is packed with
insight and information, and I highly recommend it. "--Jim
Blackburn, author of The Book of Texas Bays, professor in the
Practice in Environmental Law, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Department, Rice University--Jim Blackburn (1/22/2016 12:00:00 AM)
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