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- noun Plural form of
wildland .
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Examples
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Sometimes biodiversity is presumed to be a relevant feature of only unmanaged ecosystems, such as wildlands, nature preserves, or national parks.
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The Sierra Club has been working to protect wildlands like the Tongass for more than 100 years now -- it's in our organizational DNA.
Michael Brune: Rainforest, USA Michael Brune 2011
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Successful businesses, livable cities, and thriving wildlands all rest on the same living foundation: nature.
Mark Tercek: Beyond the Food-Energy-Water Nexus Mark Tercek 2012
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My book, The Ragged Edge of the World, is a farewell tour the places are disappearing, not me of the most remote reaches of the planet, and it tries to evoke life at that movable frontier where wildlands and native peoples collide with modernity.
Eugene Linden: The Bay of Pigs: Disaster and Triumph Eugene Linden 2011
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The familiar solutions for preserving the diversity of life on our planet -- reducing our carbon emission, ending fossil fuel dependency and preserving our remaining wildlands -- must remain in our priorities.
Kieran Suckling: 7 Billion: More of Us, Fewer of Them Kieran Suckling 2011
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The Sierra Club has been working to protect wildlands like the Tongass for more than 100 years now -- it's in our organizational DNA.
Michael Brune: Rainforest, USA Michael Brune 2011
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The Sierra Club has been working to protect wildlands like the Tongass for more than 100 years now -- it's in our organizational DNA.
Michael Brune: Rainforest, USA Michael Brune 2011
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Bastrop Mayor Terry Orr said about 25 homes were destroyed inside the city limits, and wildlands nearby are "a scene of devastation."
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Certainly, as a point of advice, I encourage folks going into the wildlands to leave word of their plans with a responsible person.
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Bastrop Mayor Terry Orr said about 25 homes were destroyed inside the city limits, and wildlands nearby are "a scene of devastation."
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