Nature Is a Human Right: Why We're Fighting for Green in a Gray World PDF
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For Osea NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 22 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122 NATURE IS A HUMAN RIGHT Why we’re fighting for green in a gray world EDITED BY ELLEN MILES UUSS__000033__NNIIAAHHRR__ttiittlleeppaaggee..iinndddd 33 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1166 DISCLAIMERS Content warning: Traumatic topics – including mental illness, racism, ableism and suicide – are discussed in the text. You can find resources on page 318 if you would like to seek support for any of these topics. Multi-contributor experiences: The lived experiences, opinions and choice of language expressed in each piece belong to its individual author(s). Some of the text in this book has been edited in an Americanized style. Protest and trespass: Please note the book contains text about protesting, guerrilla gardening and trespassing. Nothing in this book constitutes legal advice in relation to any form of activism and should not be relied on as such. Your rights to protest differ depending on where you live and you should seek independent legal advice to ensure that your planned actions are lawful. The publisher, editor and authors hereby disclaim any liability arising directly or indirectly from the use, or misuse, of the information contained in this book. NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 44 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122 NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 55 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122 CONTENTS NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 66 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122 14 INTRODUCTION Ellen Miles WELFARE Why We Need Nature Around Us 28 Chapter Introduction Ellen Miles 34 The Peace of Wild Things Wendell Berry 36 The Secret Power of the Forest: From a Feeling to a Science Professor Qing Li, MD, PhD 50 Walk Through the Jungle Shareefa Energy 54 The Necessary Medicine Jay Griffiths 64 Empathy as Resistance Sophia “So” Sinopoulos-Lloyd 66 Animism(s) and Our Need for Beyond-Human Kinship Sophia and Pınar Ateş Sinopoulos-Lloyd ------------ 68 Restor(y)ing Place: Tracking and the Necessity of Ecological Intimacy Sophia “So” Sinopoulos-Lloyd ----------- 77 When Seeing the World as Alive is Called Madness Pınar Ateş Sinopoulos-Lloyd 84 Recycled Rhythms Rashmeet Kaur 86 The Ancient Alchemy of Composting Poppy Okotcha 90 From 31 words * prose poems (“highly visual rural winter image ...”) Evie Shockley 92 Is Nature Caffeine for Creativity? Daisy Kennedy NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 77 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122 INJUSTICE How We’re Being Deprived of Nature 106 Chapter Introduction Ellen Miles 112 The Enclosed Place Michelle Barrett 124 City Kid Hila the Killa 126 Crossfire: Global Intersections Ellen Miles ----------- 127 Nature’s Outcastes Elizabeth Soumya ----------- 132 After Apartheid, Green Spaces Are Still White Spaces Celine Isimbi ----------- 136 Latvia’s Soviet Housing: A Grey Legacy in a Green Nation Linda Ludbarza 141 How Can We End Rural Racism? It’s Time to Reimagine the Countryside Louisa Adjoa Parker 152 Land, Real and Imagined Louisa Adjoa Parker 154 The Road to Common Ground: Trespassing with Nick Hayes Ellen Miles interviews Nick Hayes 168 Potholes Linda Hogan 170 Disability is Natural Syren Nagakyrie 182 She’s the City Erin Rizzato Devlin NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 88 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122 CHANGE What We Can All Do 186 Chapter Introduction Ellen Miles 194 From On Love and Barley – Haiku of Basho (“75”) Translation Lucien Stryk 196 What If Your City was a National Park? Daniel Raven-Ellison 210 self-portrait with a swarm of bees Jan Wagner Translation Iain Galbraith 212 Resistance is Fertile Ron Finley and Tayshan Hayden-Smith in conversation 226 Seed Bombs Ayesha Tan-Jones 230 Permaculture Dora Young 232 Placemaking: Putting Communities at the Heart of Urban Greening Sharlene Gandhi 243 Rebel with a Cause: How to Become an Activist Noga Levy-Rapoport 258 The Power of Love: Why Nature Connection is at the Root of Solving the Climate Crisis Ellen Miles and Clover Hogan 272 Look down, look up Olafur Eliasson 274 What If? Dan Raven-Ellison and Ellen Miles 278 ENDNOTES 300 INDEX 304 CONTRIBUTORS 314 A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR 315 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 318 RESOURCES 319 CREDITS NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 99 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122 NNIIAAHHRR__000011--332200__HHBB..iinndddd 1100 0088//1111//22002211 1177::1122
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