Aldo Leopold

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:activists
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:advocated_for land ethic
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–_Madison
gptkbp:born January 11, 1887
gptkbp:contributed_to wildlife management
gptkbp:died April 21, 1948
gptkbp:founded gptkb:the_Wilderness_Society
gptkbp:has_influenced gptkb:Bill_Mc_Kibben
gptkb:Rachel_Carson
gptkb:Wendell_Berry
gptkb:David_Brower
gptkbp:has_quote “ The last word in ignorance is the man who says of an animal or plant, ‘ What good is it?’”
“ A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community.”
“ We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.”
“ There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.”
“ To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering.”
gptkbp:has_written gptkb:land_management
gptkb:Ethics
sustainable agriculture
wildlife conservation
ecological restoration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aldo Leopold
gptkbp:influenced conservation movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Gifford_Pinchot
gptkb:Dr._John_Muir
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Ethics
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Society_for_Conservation_Biology
gptkb:Ecological_Society_of_America
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:A_Sand_County_Almanac
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:received gptkb:the_John_Muir_Award
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–_Madison
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:works_at gptkb:U._S._Forest_Service
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Sand_County_Almanac
Game Management
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:National_Geographic_magazine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4