Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador by William Wood
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| Author | Wood, William, 1864-1947 |
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| Title |
Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador
An Address Presented by Lt.-Colonel William Wood, F.R.S.C. before the Second Annual Meeting of the Commission of Conservation at Quebec, January, 1911 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador" by William Wood is a scientific publication presented as an address in the early 20th century, specifically in January 1911. This work discusses the urgent need for the establishment of animal sanctuaries in Labrador, focusing on the preservation of wildlife and the prevention of reckless exploitation by human activities. The issues presented reflect a growing awareness of conservation amidst industrial expansion. In the book, Wood eloquently advocates for the protection of animal life in Labrador, arguing that both the economy and the natural environment would benefit from establishing sanctuaries. He highlights the reckless destruction of wildlife due to overhunting, unsustainable fishing practices, and the influences of tourism, and insists that the preservation of animal habitats is crucial not only for ecological balance but also for the benefit of future generations. Wood proposes various strategies for conservation, including legal protections, public awareness campaigns, and international cooperation on migratory species. The address serves as both a call to action and a detailed exploration of how preserving nature can harmonize with human interests. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare |
| Subject | Animal welfare |
| Subject | Animal sanctuaries -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador |
| Subject | Labrador (N.L.) -- Economic conditions |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14866 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 192 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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