Encountering nature toward an environmental culture /

Heyd, Thomas, 1956-

Encountering nature toward an environmental culture / [electronic resource] : Thomas Heyd. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. - xii, 190 p. : ill.

Includes index.

Introduction -- The case for environmental morality -- Environmental ethics in the workplace : a call to action -- Environment and culture in Latin America : community, autonomy and resistance -- Aesthetic appreciation and the many stories about nature -- Basho and wandering aesthetics : recuperating space, recognizing place, following the ways of the universe -- Rock art and the aesthetic appreciation of natural landscapes -- After mining : reflections on reclamation through art -- Nature, culture, and natural heritage : toward a culture of nature -- Northern Plains boulder structures : art and heterotopias -- Nature restoration without dissimulation : learning from Japanese gardens and earthworks -- Botanic gardens as collaboration between humans and nature -- Afterword : enabling an environmental culture.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Human ecology.
Environmental ethics.


Electronic books.

GF13 / .H48 2007

304.2