A reconnaissance-level inventory of the amount of wilderness remaining in the world

The article presents the results of a first reconnaissance-level inventory of wilderness on the land areas of the world. Wilderness is defined as undeveloped land still primarily shaped by the forces of nature. Only large blocks of wilderness over 400 000 hectares were identified. The inventory was...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ambio 1989, Vol.18 (4), p.221-227
Hauptverfasser: McCloskey, J.M, Spalding, H. (Sierra Club, Washington, D.C. (USA))
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