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Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time

by Brian Kateman | 9.15.2011 at 2:04pm

Considered to be the father of wildlife management and conservation and a pioneer of the wilderness system, Aldo Leopold radically influenced the development of environmental ethics and sustainability.

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Category> Ecosystems, General Earth Institute   Tags> biodiversity, conservation, eco matters, Environment, ethics, film, leopold, sustainability, wilderness, wildlife

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