| Titre : |
The nature of nature |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Editeur : |
Share Our Strength (SOS) |
| Année de publication : |
1999 |
| Importance : |
298 p. |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
SCIENCES SOCIALES
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| Mots-clés : |
HISTOIRE NATURELLE ENVIRONNEMENT LITTERATURE ETRES VIVANTS NATURE |
| Résumé : |
This collection of new essays invites a fresh and closer look at the beauty and mystery of that grand show. An appreciation of nature is a prerequisite for saving our endangered planet. From local crises of water pollution to global phenomena like the destruction of the rain forests, global warning and the diminished diversity of plant and animal species, our relationship to nature is undergoing profound change and not for the better . A burgeoning worldwide population and our natural environment are on a collision course with catastrophic consequences. This essays inspires a reverence for nature’s beauty and our place in it as well as that sense of inner balance upon which we all depend. Each of these essays takes you on a journey to a world of which we are a part- but can never fully know. This collection helps us renew ourselves in a second way as well as a model of how creative people can use their talent to make a broader contribution to the world around them. |
| Numéro du document : |
A 10402 /SOC 727 |
| Niveau Bibliographique : |
1 |
| Bull1 (Theme principale) : |
CULTURES ET HUMANITES |
| Bull2 (Theme secondaire) : |
HISTOIRE ET DISCIPLINES CONJOINTES |
The nature of nature [texte imprimé] . - Share Our Strength (SOS), 1999 . - 298 p. Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
SCIENCES SOCIALES
|
| Mots-clés : |
HISTOIRE NATURELLE ENVIRONNEMENT LITTERATURE ETRES VIVANTS NATURE |
| Résumé : |
This collection of new essays invites a fresh and closer look at the beauty and mystery of that grand show. An appreciation of nature is a prerequisite for saving our endangered planet. From local crises of water pollution to global phenomena like the destruction of the rain forests, global warning and the diminished diversity of plant and animal species, our relationship to nature is undergoing profound change and not for the better . A burgeoning worldwide population and our natural environment are on a collision course with catastrophic consequences. This essays inspires a reverence for nature’s beauty and our place in it as well as that sense of inner balance upon which we all depend. Each of these essays takes you on a journey to a world of which we are a part- but can never fully know. This collection helps us renew ourselves in a second way as well as a model of how creative people can use their talent to make a broader contribution to the world around them. |
| Numéro du document : |
A 10402 /SOC 727 |
| Niveau Bibliographique : |
1 |
| Bull1 (Theme principale) : |
CULTURES ET HUMANITES |
| Bull2 (Theme secondaire) : |
HISTOIRE ET DISCIPLINES CONJOINTES |
|