Project Gutenberg 2023-01-26 Public domain in the USA. 144 Baeta Neves, Lourenço 1876 1948 Baeta Neves, Lourenco Neves, Lourenço Baeta Beata-Neves, Lourenço Beata-Neves, L. Baeta-Neves, Lourenço 09030655 Preservation of forests as a measure of public safety Address before the 17th National Irrigation Congress, Spokane, Wash., August, 1909 $aUnited States :$bNot identified,$c1909. Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Preservation of forests as a measure of public safety" by Lourenço Baeta Neves is a scientific publication that dates back to the early 20th century. The book is an address delivered at the Seventeenth National Irrigation Congress in 1909, focusing on the critical topic of forest preservation and its implications for public health and safety. The author emphasizes the vital role that forests play in sustaining life and mitigating adverse environmental effects caused by their depletion. In his address, Baeta Neves argues for the urgent need to protect forests, outlining their essential contributions to maintaining climate balance, regulating water flow, and fostering overall health in human populations. He draws on historical and contemporary examples to illustrate how deforestation leads to detrimental consequences not just for local ecosystems but for public welfare on a broader scale. The address advocates for legislative measures to ensure forest conservation and presents practical solutions, including education on sustainable forestry practices and reforestation efforts, as essential steps in safeguarding natural resources for future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/preservationoffo00beat 20230120124917beataneves 1909 US Reading ease score: 29.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. en Forests and forestry Forests and forestry -- Brazil SD Text Category: Health & Medicine Category: Environmental Issues 49613 2025-09-27T12:55:52.856964 text/html 25529 2024-10-19T04:06:13 text/html 448048 2025-09-27T12:55:55.416942 application/epub+zip 446569 2025-09-27T12:55:53.771960 application/epub+zip 149373 2025-09-27T12:55:53.256965 application/epub+zip 862569 2025-09-27T12:55:56.764949 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 854284 2025-09-27T12:55:55.006945 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 41227 2025-09-27T12:55:52.719949 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21152 2024-10-19T04:06:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16130 2025-09-27T12:55:56.897948 application/rdf+xml 21738 2025-09-27T12:55:53.446928 image/jpeg 3458 2025-09-27T12:55:53.349989 image/jpeg 1031948 2025-09-27T12:55:52.877931 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog