| Author |
Wood, William, 1864-1947 |
| Title |
Draft of a Plan for Beginning Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Draft of a Plan for Beginning Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador" by William Wood is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work addresses the urgent need for conservation of wildlife in Labrador, highlighting the increasingly dire consequences of unchecked exploitation of natural resources. It emphasizes the establishment of animal sanctuaries as a crucial step in preserving the region's rich but dwindling biodiversity. In this plan, Wood draws attention to the historical degradation of Labrador's ecosystems due to human intervention, highlighting the impact of activities such as reckless hunting, fishing, and habitat destruction. He outlines the importance of sanctuaries as safe havens for various species, proposing a structured conservation plan motivated by the need for immediate action to safeguard wildlife. Wood's detailed recommendations include establishing specific protected areas, enforcing conservation laws, and creating opportunities for community involvement, all of which aim to halt the ongoing exploitation of Labrador's natural resources before it is too late. His passionate plea for action reflects a deep-seated belief in the symbiotic relationship between humans and nature, advocating for a future where wildlife can thrive alongside human development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
SK: Agriculture: Hunting sports
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| Subject |
Wildlife conservation -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador
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| Subject |
Game protection -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15003 |
| Release Date |
Feb 9, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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