“In our bones we need the natural curves of hills, the scent of chaparral, the whisper of pines, the possibility of wildness.”
Quote by Richard Louv
Work
Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
The book delves into the concept of nature-deficit disorder, a term coined by the author, and examines how spending time in natural environments can contribute to the well-being of young individuals. It offers insights into the benefits of outdoor play and the potential consequences of a lack of nature in children's lives. more
Author
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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