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Foreword | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Why Canopies Are Exciting | p. 8 |
Canopies for Conservation: Climbing in Samoa | p. 23 |
Indoor Canopies: From Baseball to Biosphere 2 | p. 49 |
Orchid Farming in Africa: Creating Sustainable Canopies | p. 72 |
An Emmy Award for the Treetops: Ballooning in French Guiana | p. 81 |
Canopy Walkways: Highways in the Florida Sky | p. 100 |
Of Tarantulas, Teenagers, and Turkey Basters: Distance Learning from the Treetops of Peru | p. 125 |
International Powwows: The Indian Connection | p. 149 |
Colorful Bodies: Home to the Black Waters of the Amazon | p. 164 |
Down from the Treetops: Life in the Padded Chair | p. 188 |
Billions of Needles: Calculating the Consumption of Conifers | p. 215 |
Downsizing 101: Dynamics of the Family Ecosystem | p. 233 |
Coming Full Circle: Linking the Green and Brown Food Webs | p. 249 |
Global Citizens: An Environmental Ethic for Families | p. 262 |
Appendix | p. 269 |
Glossary | p. 271 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 276 |
Index | p. 285 |
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