e-branch
Login
My List - 0
Help
Home
My Account/Renew Loans
Community Info
KidSearch
New Catalogue!
Search
Advanced
By Format
By Number
My Searches
Can't Find it?
Find Magazine Articles & more
Problems?
Search:
Title Starts with...
Title Keyword(s)
Author/Performer/Name (Last,First)
Author/Performer/Name Keyword(s)
Subject Starts with...
Subject Keyword(s)
Series Starts with...
Series Keyword(s)
Anyword/Anywhere
List Name Keyword(s)
Refine Search
> You're searching:
Halifax Public Libraries
Item Information
Copy / Holding Information
Table of Contents
More Content
Subjects
Environmental justice.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
Environmental ethics.
Browse Catalog
by title:
Nature is a human ri...
by call number:
363.7 N285
Search the Web
Environmental justice.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
Environmental ethics.
MARC Display
Nature
is a
human
right
:
why
we
're
fighting
for
green
in a
gray
world
/ edited by Ellen Miles.
DK Publishing, 2022.
Call #:
363.7 N285
Subjects
Environmental justice.
Human
beings -- Effect of environment on.
Environmental ethics.
ISBN:
9780744048056 (hc)
Edition:
1st American ed.
Description:
319 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-299) and index.
Summary:
"
Fighting
for a
green
world
-- a collection of essays and writing for building an equal, healthier society. Access to the natural
world
is a
human
right
. This inspiring book captures
why
contact with
nature
is essential for our mental, social and physical well-being -- and how
we
can rethink urban development to create
green
city spaces and a return to
nature
. Find an inspiring collection of original writings from world-leading “green” voices and discover: • Benefits and issues surrounding our access to
nature
• Discussions on social and environmental justice •
Why
we
need
nature
around us, how we’re being deprived of
nature
and what
we
can all do to change environmental and social issues • Edited by the founder of the environmental justice campaign
Nature
is a
Human
Right
, Ellen Miles. Concrete outweighs every tree, bush, and shrub on Earth.
Nature
deprivation is a fast-growing epidemic, harming the health and happiness of hundreds of millions of people worldwide -- especially vulnerable and marginalized groups.
Nature
is a
Human
Right
, founded by Ellen Miles in 2020, is working to make access to
green
space a recognized
right
for all, not a privilege. This book brings together a collection of engaging, accessible essays, interviews and exercises, from expert ambassadors and supporters (including authors, artists, scientists,
human
rights experts, television presenters, TED speakers, and climate activists). Each contributor offers a new perspective on
why
contact with
nature
should be a protected
human
right
. Enlightening and sometimes uncomfortable, this collection of writing and idea."--Publisher.
Genre:
Essays.
Interviews.
Other authors:
Miles, Ellen.
Holds:
0
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Item type
Status
Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
363.7 N285
Adult books
Checked in
Add Copy to MyList
Sackville Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
363.7 N285
Adult books
Checked in
Add Copy to MyList
Sackville Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
363.7 N285
Adult books
Checked in
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.24_8902M
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.