By Dorothy Christian,Rita Wong
ISBN-10: 1771122137
ISBN-13: 9781771122139
downstream: reimagining water brings jointly artists, writers, scientists, students, environmentalists, and activists who remember the fact that our shared human want for fresh water is important to development peace and reliable relationships with each other and the planet. This booklet explores the most important roles that tradition, arts, and the arts play in aiding fit water-based ecology and offers neighborhood, international, and Indigenous views on water that support to lead our societies in a time of worldwide warming. The contributions variety from useful to visionary, and every of the 4 sections closes with a poem to motivate own freedom besides collective care.
This booklet contributes to the formation of an intergenerational, culturally inclusive, participatory water ethic. Such an ethic arises from highbrow braveness, non secular obligations, functional wisdom, and deep appreciation for human dependence on water for a significant caliber of lifestyles. Downstream illuminates how water teaches us interdependence with different people and residing creatures, either close to and much.
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