American wilderness preservation movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:advocatesFor public land protection
gptkbp:beganIn late 19th century
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:focusesOn wilderness preservation
gptkbp:goal establish wilderness areas
protect natural areas from development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American wilderness preservation movement
gptkbp:influenced creation of National Wilderness Preservation System
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Romanticism
gptkb:Transcendentalism
gptkbp:notableEvent passage of the Wilderness Act of 1964
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:John_Muir
gptkb:Aldo_Leopold
gptkb:Howard_Zahniser
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Sierra_Club
gptkb:The_Wilderness_Society
gptkbp:opposedBy resource extraction in wilderness areas
gptkbp:relatedTo environmentalism
conservation movement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Marshall
gptkb:Sigurd_Olson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7