Grant W. Sharpe
Grant W. Sharpe | |
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| Born | 1926 |
| Died | 2006 |
| Citizenship | U.S. |
| Known for | interpretation |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | interpretation, forestry, renewable resources |
Grant W. Sharpe was a leading supporter of interpretation and a well-known environmental author.
Sharpe wrote about both interpretation[1][2][3] but also forests as renewable resources. With co-authors and he published Introduction to Forests and Renewable Resources now in its 7th edition (2009).[4]
He was born in 1926 and died in 2006.[5]
To commemorate his work the region 10 of National Association for Interpretation gives an annual Grant W. Sharpe Award to an NAI Region 10 member that has made a major contribution in the field of interpretation or that help legitimize interpretation as a profession following Sharpe's work.[5]
References[]
- ^ Sharpe, Grant W. "An overview of interpretation." Interpreting the environment 2 (1982): 2-27.
- ^ Sharpe, Grant W., and L. Gensler. "Interpretation as a management tool." Journal of interpretation 3.2 (1978): 3-9.
- ^ Sharpe, Grant W. "Selecting the interpretive media." Interpreting the Environment (1982): 100-122.
- ^ https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Forests-Renewable-Resources-Sharpe/dp/1577666283/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1365525638&sr=1-2
- ^ Jump up to: a b http://nairegion10.wordpress.com/awards-scholarships/grant-w-sharpe-award-2/
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