Nature Environmental Conservation & Protection
Earth Alive
Essays on Ecology
- Publisher
- NeWest Press
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2006
- Category
- Environmental Conservation & Protection, Essays, Ecology
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781897126035
- Publish Date
- Apr 2006
- List Price
- $24.95
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Description
Earth Alive is a collection of thought-provoking essays, short pieces, and reviews that explore and uncover the intimate connections between humans and the Earth. Stan Rowe prompts us to think in revolutionary terms about developing a new world-view. Edited and with a preface by Don Kerr, and an afterword by Ted Mosquin.
About the author
Stan Rowe (1918-2004) was a Professor at the University of Saskatchewan for over twenty years. A prominent Canadian ecologist, Rowe won the J.B. Harkin Conservation Award in 1994 for his significant contribution to protecting Canada's parks and wilderness areas. Rowe is the author of numerous articles, reviews and essays, including Home Place and Earth Alive , both collections of his important and insightful essays on ecology. In 1990 he retired to New Denver, BC, where he spent the rest of his life promoting his holistic world-view.