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New Book Studies Human Impact on the Environment

The state is spending hundreds of millions of dollars on the land-buying stewardship program, which will be applied towards land purchases and other preservation efforts. But a new book co-edited by a University of Wisconsin professor says humans will continue to reshape the environment.

Don Waller of the U-W Madisonâ??s Botany and Environmental Studies department says he hopes The Vanishing Present: Wisconsin’s Changing Lands, Waters and Wildlife catches the publicâ??s eye. (Final item.)