GEOG 339 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: World Resources Institute, Common-Pool Resource, Effective Demand
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The value of wildness. pgs 36-39 in american environmentalism: readings in conservation. Nash, new york: mcgraw-hill the intellectual foundation of the wilderness preservation movement and of aesthetic conservation. I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright. Eastward i go only by force; but westward i go free. There are no towns nor cities in if of enough consequence to disturb me. In wildness is the preservation of the world. Our ancestors were savages it was because the children of the empire were not suckled by the wolf that they were conquered and displaced by the children of the northern forests who were. The nature we have lost. pp 3-15 in the wealth of nature. Walk in pristine natural places on this continent . Alluding to a time when there were no inhabitants.
