Maathai, Wangari
The World We Once Lived In (Green Ideas)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141996936
- author:
- Maathai, Wangari
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 18.1 x 11.1 x 0.4 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Environmental Conservation & Pro,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The World We Once Lived In by Wangari Maathai is a collection of twenty short books that explore the relationship between humans and the natural world. Written over the past 75 years, these writings offer a powerful vision for a more sustainable future.
Through the voices of visionary thinkers, this book reveals the importance of trees and the need to protect our planet's forests. The authors' words have endured through the decades, providing a rich and nuanced understanding of environmental thought and its relevance to our lives today.
By examining the traditions of the Kikuyu people and the impact of human activity on the environment, this book offers a compelling vision for a greener, more equitable world. A valuable contribution to the environmental movement, The World We Once Lived In is a thought-provoking and timely read.