THE ADIRONDACKS | Contested Terrain | PBS
Duration: 09:24
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Program: Adirondacks
www.pbs.org/theadirondacks
Of all the issues the Adirondacks has faced, perhaps none is more central to its future than land use and development. Our guide to this contested terrain is Brian Mann, reporter and editor for NPR’s North Country Public Radio. We’ll follow along with him as he reports on issues of progress and preservation facing Adirondackers on a daily basis. For more information visit www.pbs.org/theadirondacks
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Post Date: July 9, 2008
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