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  1. A Citizens' Guide to Protecting Wetlands and Woodlands
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
  2. Creative Conservation
    A Handbook for Ontario Land Trusts

    Resource Type: Book
  3. Divine ecstasy of Nature: Selected Writings by John Muir
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    A new collection of John Muir's (1838-1914) writings promises to inspire another generation to fall in love with wild nature, to care for it, to know that wilderness is not optional but central to our survival in the centuries to come. His words survive him. "Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where Nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike."
  4. Divine wilderness: John Muir's spiritual and political journey
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    For John Muir, founder of America's national parks, immersion in nature was a blessing providing direct communion with divinity,and the cause of a spiritual awakening that inspired his life's work: to preserve wilderness and communicate the beauty, wonder and fragility of nature, sharing widely the source of his own enlightenment.
  5. Landscapes of the Interior
    Re-explorations of Nature and the Human Spirit

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
  6. The Moronic Sport: ORVs on Public Lands
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2008
    I do not accept the premise that abuse of our lands is something that we must tolerate as inevitable. It is our land. It is our children's land, and their children's land. We have a responsibility to pass these lands on to the next generation in better condition than we found them.
    Talking about promoting 'responsible' ORV use is like suggesting we ought to promote "responsible wife abuse" or "responsible child abuse."
  7. A Nature Guide To Ontario
    Resource Type: Book
    A guide to Ontario's wildlife and special places for outdoor enthusiasts.
  8. The Redesigned Forest
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    An exploration of how forests are utilized, with particular interest paid to the old-growth coniferous forests of the Pacific north-west.
  9. Toronto Ravines - Ours to Preserve
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1982
    Toronto's ravines are a treasure; it's up to us to preserve them.

Experts on Natural Heritage in the Sources Directory

  1. Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History


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