Rewilding Writing, febuary 13, 2012

Thesis sentence (driving question or sentence): What is rewilding?

Main idea 1: Rewilding is mainly the conservation and preservation of keystone wilderness areas and species.

Main idea 2: The term rewilding however can be used to represent other things such as certain forms of anarchism.

Main idea 3: Rewilding is used in some places to control populations of plants and animals by introducing others.

Main idea 1: Rewilding is mainly used to protect core wilderness areas and species crucial to the environment.

Proof (1):  In many places, rewilding is used to reintroduce large mammals that were lost ten to thirty thousand years ago, this is known as Pleistocene rewilding.

Proof (2): The goal of Pleistocene rewilding is to restore ecological balance that was lost with the extinction of most North American megafauna.

Illustration or research point:  Sergey Zimov, a geophysicist, has proposed a long term project know as "Pleistocene Park" in which they will reconstitute a variety of northeastern megafauna in a scrubland venue located in Yakutia, Russia. (1)

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Main idea 2: Human Rewilding is a form of anarchism in which humans revert back to less civilized ways 

Proof (1): The goal of human rewilding is to break the human "domestication"

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