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Rescuing the extinction of experience

verfasst von: Michael J. Samways

Erschienen in: Biodiversity and Conservation | Ausgabe 7/2007

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Miller (2005) and Stokes (2006) draw our attention to a crucial issue: humans are losing touch with nature, particularly in the urban environment. Miller (2005) has called this the ‘extinction of experience’. We are on the threshold between a real world and a virtual world, which is disconnecting us and nature. The outcome is a loss of appreciation of our reliance on nature. As we are an intrinsic part of the world around us, there are some issues requiring close focus before we embark on a rescue of the extinction of experience. …

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Titel: Rescuing the extinction of experience
verfasst von: Michael J. Samways
Publikationsdatum: 01.06.2007
Verlag: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Erschienen in: Biodiversity and Conservation / Ausgabe 7/2007
Print ISSN: 0960-3115
Elektronische ISSN: 1572-9710
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-006-9144-4

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