"I like to play indoors better 'cause that's where all the electrical outlets are," reports a fourth-grader. Never before in history have children been so plugged in and so out of touch with the natural world. In this groundbreaking new work, child advocacy expert Richard Louv directly links the lac[...]

Shows how our children have become increasingly alienated and distant from nature, why this matters and how we can make a difference. This book offers practical advice on how to help children to enjoy the natural world - starting in our parks and gardens, homes and schools.[...]

Richard Louv startede en national debat da denne bog udkom i USA.

Den satte fokus på et globalt fænomen: Aldrig før i historien har børn været så fremmedgjorte overfor naturen. Den frie, kreative, uforpligtende leg i skove og på marker lider en stille død.

Hvorfor er det sket?[...]

In wildlife conservation work, rewilding -- to make wild once again -- refers to the creation of corridors between preserved lands that allow declining populations to rebound. Marc Bekoff, one of our most engaging animal experts and activists, here applies the concept to human attitudes. He argues t[...]