'At current rates of habitat loss'
yea just a road is hundreds (if not thousands) of kilometers of habitat loss by allowing easy access for wolves, hunters and poachers.
-paper by Chris Johnson and Libby Ehlers, both of UNBC, and Dale Seip, of the provincial Ecosystem Protection and Sustainability branch
'effect letting resource values trump wildlife protection'
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news...ticle24384863/