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wildlands
/ ˈwaɪldˌlændz /
plural noun
- wild, uncultivated, and uninhabited areas
Example Sentences
“Instead of advocating for wildlands, they’re advocating for access for underprivileged communities, expanding urban parks, focusing on human desires and needs,” said Richard Halsey, 69, of San Diego, who left the Sierra Club in 2022 after more than five decades of involvement.
The latest legislation is an effort to “get everybody moving in the same direction,” Mari Galloway, California program director for the Wildlands Network, a co-sponsor of the bill, told The Times after the bill cleared the Legislature.
Rose, urban wildlands policy director at the Center for Biological Diversity, which sponsored the bill.
Rose, urban wildlands policy director at the Center for Biological Diversity, which sponsored AB 2552.
The combination of too-frequent wildfires and drought amplified by climate change poses a growing threat to wildlands that deliver drinking water to millions, provide refuge from Southland sprawl and — 142 years after Muir penned his mash note — are still home to mountain lions, bears and big-eared woodrats.
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