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Gary Paul Nabhan

Gary Paul Nabhan Books

Ethnobotanist

Gary Paul Nabhan is an American ethnobotanist born on March 17, 1952. He specializes in plant science, ecology, and cultural studies, particularly focusing on desert plants and agricultural diversity. Nabhan's work involves ecological restoration, biodiversity conservation, and the preservation of traditional knowledge.

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“If you send it halfway around the world before it is eaten, an organic food still may be 'good' for the consumer, but is it 'good' for the food system?”

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Book:Coming Home to Eat: The Pleasures and Politics of Local Foods

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“We have reached the end of the road that is built on the set of traits held out for male identity--advance at any cost, pay any price, drive out all competitors, and kill them if necessary.... we have arrived at a point from which we must seek a basis of faith in connection-- and not only faith but recognition that it is a requirement for the existence of human beings.”

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Book:The Geography of Childhood: Why Children Need Wild Places

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“We need to return to learning about the land by being on the land, or better, by being in the thick of it. That is the best way we can stay in touch with the fates of its creatures, its indigenous cultures, its earthbound wisdom. That is the best way we can be in touch with ourselves.”

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Book:The Geography of Childhood: Why Children Need Wild Places

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“Eating is perhaps the most direct way we acknowledge or deny the sacredness of the earth.”

Way Earth Eating Direct Deny Acknowledge Sacredness

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“A seed is really something spiritual as much as it is something material. It contains a life spark that allows the regenerative process to happen. We need seeds because they are the physical manifestation of that concept that we call hope.”

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Born: March 17, 1952
Known for: Ethnobotanist
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