Haydn Washington

A Sense of Wonder Towards Nature

Healing the Planet Through Belonging

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Environmental scientist and writer Haydn Washington argues that we will not solve the environmental crisis unless we change our worldview and ethics, and to do so we must rejuvenate our sense of wonder at nature.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9781138590434
• ISBN-10: 1138590436
• Artikelnr.: 53540757

Autorenporträt

Haydn Washington is an environmental scientist and writer of over 40 years' experience. He is currently an Adjunct Lecturer at the Pangea Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Australia. He is the author of six books on environmental issues, including Human Dependence on Nature (2013), and Demystifying Sustainability (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Introduction - a sense of wonder 1. Wonder over the Ages 2. Do we
all wonder? 3. Illuminating moments 4. The great ethical divide -
anthropocentrism vs ecocentrism 5. Harmony - not 'theory' 6. Gaia and the
sense of wonder 7. The wonder of wilderness 8. Problems which bury wonder
9. The Ritual of Finding Wonder 10. Education for wonder 11. Wonder -
helping humanity become whole 12. The road back to wonder End poem: 'Not
for me'