Why read The Sunflower Forest?

Book cover of The Sunflower Forest: Ecological Restoration and the New Communion with Nature

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Ecological restoration, the attempt to guide damaged ecosystems back to a previous, usually healthier or more natural, condition, is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the most promising approaches to conservation. In this book, William R. Jordan III, who coined the term "restoration ecology", and who is widely respected as…

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1 author picked The Sunflower Forest as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Owen Wormser

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Written by the founder of the Society for Ecological Restoration, this book explains perspectives that are foundational to human-initiated ecological regeneration. The Sunflower Forest paints an accessible and inspiring picture of how we can collaborate with nature to create beneficial results for all living things. In this book, William R. Jordan III also explains how, with the right perspective, anyone can learn to speak the language of nature that underpins all ecological regeneration.

From Owen's list on The best books about regeneration, our relationship with the landscape, and restoring ecological health.