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United States. National Conservation Congress |
| Title |
Proceedings [of the] fourth National Conservation Congress [at] Indianapolis, October 1-4, 1912
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| Alternate Title |
Addresses and proceedings [of the] fourth National Conservation Congress [at] Indianapolis, October 1-4, inclusive, 1912
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| Original Publication |
United States: National Conservation Congress,1911,pubdate 1912.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Bob Taylor, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
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| Summary |
"Proceedings of the Fourth National Conservation Congress" is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work documents the deliberations and reports from a significant congress that focused on the conservation of natural resources in the United States. With key figures like President William Howard Taft represented, the text emphasizes the importance of sustainable management and protection of vital resources for future generations. At the start of the proceedings, the Congress convenes in Indianapolis, where leaders welcome attendees and set the tone for collaboration on environmental issues. The opening includes an invocation, welcoming addresses, and highlights the significance of conservation as a national priority. Several themes are introduced, such as the urgency of protecting the nation’s natural wealth and health resources, emphasizing that the stewardship of these assets is a moral and practical responsibility for everyone. It also touches upon the need for improved public health measures and legislation to safeguard the well-being of citizens, reflecting a comprehensive approach to the conservation movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
HC: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Special topics
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| Subject |
Natural resources -- Congresses
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| Subject |
United States -- Economic conditions -- Congresses
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| Subject |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69706 |
| Release Date |
Jan 4, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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