The Nature Principle
For many of us, thinking about the future conjures up images of Cormac McCarthyas The Road: a post-apocalyptic dystopia stripped of nature. Richard Louv, author of the landmark bestseller Last Child in the Woods, urges us to change our vision of the future, suggesting that if we reconceive environmentalism and sustainability, they will evolve into a larger movement that will touch every part of society. This New Nature Movement taps into the restorative powers of the natural world to boost mental acuity and creativity; promote health and wellness; build smarter and more sustainable businesses, communities, and economies; and ultimately strengthen human bonds. Supported by groundbreaking research, anecdotal evidence, and compelling personal stories, Louv offers renewed optimism while challenging us to rethink the way we live.... in Young Peoplea#39;s Lives, a OPENspace, November 2006 (prepared for Natural England), www.openspace.eca.ac.uk/pdf/wasyp_finalreport5dec.pdf. ... Welcome to the Neighborhood 1. Diane Mapes, aLooking at Nature Makes You Nicer, a MSNBC, October 14, 2009, www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33243959/ns/health- behavior.
| Title | : | The Nature Principle |
| Author | : | Richard Louv |
| Publisher | : | Algonquin Books - 2012-04-24 |
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