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Mule deer at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. (photo 2009)

Involuntary park is a neologism coined by science fiction author and environmentalist Bruce Sterling to describe previously inhabited areas that for environmental, economic, or political reasons have, in Sterling's words, "lost their value for technological instrumentalism" and been allowed to return to an overgrown, feral state.

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Involuntary park

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Involuntary park is a neologism coined by science fiction author and environmentalist Bruce Sterling to describe previously inhabited areas that for environmental...

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Involuntary

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give consent) Involuntary Witness, Italian novel Involuntary park, reclaimed urban region Involuntary dismissal, court procedure Involuntary unemployment...

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Fort Carroll

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there, but development plans never materialized. The fort is now an involuntary park. It is also a site for occasional urban explorations (which constitute...

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Incel

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Incel (/ˈɪnsɛl/ IN-sel; a portmanteau of "involuntary celibate") is a term closely associated with an online subculture of people (mostly white, male...

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Involuntary commitment

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Involuntary commitment, civil commitment, or involuntary hospitalization/hospitalisation is a legal process through which an individual who is deemed by...

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Red Forest

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zone has become a "Radiological Reserve", a classic example of an involuntary park. Currently, there is concern about contamination of the soil with strontium-90...

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Rewilding

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restoration Feral, a 2013 book about rewilding Great Green Wall (Africa) Involuntary park Natural landscape Permaculture Sea rewilding Species reintroduction...

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Korean Demilitarized Zone

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isolation along the 250 km (160 mi) length of the DMZ has created an involuntary park which is now recognized as one of the most well-preserved areas of...

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Urban prairie

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of green space that are usually untended and unmanaged, forming an involuntary park. Spaces can also be intentionally created to facilitate amenities,...

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Zone rouge

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1920s. France portal French villages destroyed in the First World War Involuntary park Iron harvest No man's land "The Real "No-Go Zone" of France: A Forbidden...

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Chernobyl exclusion zone

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outside the zone. The zone is considered as a classic example of an involuntary park. The return of wolves and other animals to the area is being studied...

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United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus

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off zone has become a haven for Cyprus' wildlife, an example of an involuntary park. The annual cost for maintaining UNFICYP is estimated at $57,390,000...

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Rocky Mountain Arsenal

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discovered that the absence of human activity had made the area an involuntary park when a winter communal roost of bald eagles, then an endangered species...

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European Green Belt

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DMZ Nature Reserve; the DMZ between the two Koreas has created an involuntary park, and since 1966 there have been proposals to turn it into a proper...

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Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

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management plan are completely in place. National Eagle Repository Involuntary park "Interior Secretary Norton to Dedicate Former Army Chemical Weapons...

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Reflex

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In biology, a reflex, or reflex action, is an involuntary, unplanned sequence or action and nearly instantaneous response to a stimulus. Reflexes are...

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Action Park

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petition seeks involuntary bankruptcy of Great American Recreation in Sussex". The Star-Ledger. Newark, NJ. February 22, 1996. "Action Park, Vernon Valley...

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Hanford Reach National Monument

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development or agriculture since 1943. For this reason, it is considered an involuntary park. The monument is named after the Hanford Reach, the last non-tidal...

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Movement disorder

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syndromes with either an excess of movement or a paucity of voluntary and involuntary movements, unrelated to weakness or spasticity. Movement disorders are...

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Castration

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behaviors, or any combination of those that may be considered deviant. Involuntary castration appears in the history of warfare, sometimes used by one side...

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Cemetery prairie

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Township, McLean County, Illinois Insular biogeography Sacred grove Involuntary park Urban prairie List of protected grasslands of North America Johnson...

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Killing of Blake Shearer

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nature of a killing occurring in the small town. Skalla pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and aggravated assault in the killing, and was sentenced...

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Kalijodo Park

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groups spoke out, arguing that rapid eviction violated the principles of involuntary resettlement as dictated in the UN's International Covenant on Economic...

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Penn State fraternity hazing scandal

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university, and at least 26 members of the fraternity had charges of involuntary manslaughter dropped by a presiding judge. The scandal includes the largest...

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Locke Island

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only being a few miles to the south. The island became part of an involuntary park when the Hanford Site was created under the Manhattan Project in the...

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Adele

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bewitching singing voice has the enigmatic quality which causes tears of involuntary emotion to splash down your face in the way Eva Cassidy's did before...

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