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Higher Ground: How The Outdoor Recreation Industry Can Save The World

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Language
English
Publishers
Erudition (29 May 2024)
Weight
0.45 KG
Publication Date
29/05/2024
ISBN-10
1962603172
Pages
306 pages
ISBN-13
9781962603171
Dimensions
15.24 x 1.75 x 22.86 cm
SKU
9781962603171
Author Name
Luis Benitez (Author)
Luis Benitez is the emerging face of the outdoor industry's political movement. The son of an Ecuadorian aerospace engineer and an American primary school art teacher, Benitez is a former international mountaineering guide. In 2001, he guided famed blind mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer to the summit of Mount Everest, and has led more than 30 expeditions to the highest peaks on every continent.In 2015, Benitez was appointed director of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation Industry Office by Colorado governor John Hickenlooper, a significant step in what many see as a political career leading to the Colorado governor's office and beyond. In 2019, he became vice president of governmental affairs and global impact for VF Corp. Today, Luis is the Chief Impact Officer for the Trust for Public Lands, a nonprofit organization that works across sectors to ensure that everyone will have access to the benefits and joys of the outdoors for generations to come.Read more about this authorRead less about this author
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Sales Features:Economic Juggernaut: "Higher Ground" unveils the economic might of the outdoor recreation industry, with a $646 billion annual impact, surpassing the combined influence of the auto and pharmaceutical industries. Authoritative Voice: Luis Benitez, a former mountaineering guide and influential industry executive, lends his authoritative voice to illuminate the industry's transformative potential and the importance of preserving public lands.

Environmental Advocacy: Beyond the adventure narrative, the book delves into the critical role the outdoor recreation industry can play in addressing environmental crises, positioning it as a formidable force for positive change. Insider Perspectives: Gain insider perspectives into the industry's political landscape with Benitez, who played a pivotal role as the director of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation Industry Office and in his current role at VF Corp.

Bipartisan Resilience: Positioned as the last bipartisan economy in the United States, the outdoor recreation industry becomes the focal point of the book's exploration, offering a compelling case for its ability to unite in the face of global environmental challenges. Audience Size:Outdoor Enthusiasts: Individuals passionate about outdoor activities will find a captivating narrative that deepens their appreciation for the industry powering their hobbies.

Environmental Advocates: Those concerned about environmental issues will be drawn to the book's exploration of the outdoor recreation industry's potential impact on global environmental challenges. Policy Makers: Policymakers and individuals shaping regulatory frameworks will benefit from the book's insights into the political landscape of the outdoor industry.

Business Leaders: Executives and leaders in the outdoor industry and related sectors can gain strategic insights into the industry's future and its role in driving positive change. General Readers: Readers interested in the intersection of economic prosperity, environmental stewardship, and bipartisan collaboration will find the book both enlightening and timely.

Differentiator from Similar Titles: "Higher Ground" stands out by combining authoritative insights with a focus on the economic prowess of the outdoor recreation industry. Luis Benitez's unique perspective, blending personal experiences and industry insights, positions this book as a beacon for those seeking a deeper understanding of the industry's potential.

The book goes beyond a mere advocacy piece, offering a comprehensive exploration of environmental advocacy, political landscapes, and the industry's capacity to transcend political divides. As the last bipartisan economy in the United States, the outdoor recreation industry becomes a symbol of unity and a potential global leader in environmental stewardship.

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