“If a child never sees the stars, never has meaningful encounters with other species, never experiences the richness of nature, what happens to that child?”
Quote by Richard Louv
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Richard Louv
Richard Louv, born in 1949, is a renowned author whose work primarily focuses on the relationship between humans and nature, particularly the relationship between children and nature. Louv's works have had a profound impact on the fields of environmental protection and education. more
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