Valuing Nature The Roots of Transformation

• Main Author: Fish, Robert (auth)
• Other Authors: McKelvey, Holly (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2022
• Subjects: Natural history; Applied ecology; Conservation of the environment; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Biology, life sciences; Biodiversity; Climate change; conservation science; ecology; ecosystem services; environment; habitats; human and physical geography; interdisciplinary research; natural resource management; natural science; nature; SDGs; social science; spatial planning; sustainability; values systems
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

When a group of liberal arts students embark on a university assignment about the natural environment, no one could have quite prepared them for the bewildering array of questions and provocations to confront them in their task. What starts out as an earnest attempt to understand nature in the moder...