Manuel de botanique (1961) by Rolland Dumais
What kind of society would we fashion if we allotted more of modern curriculum to tuning our youth into the natural world?
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Are we conditioned to get rather than to do?
In such an intensely industrialized society, people are conditioned to get things rather than to do them; they are trained to value what can be purchased rather than what they themselves can create.
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Aspirations for the security of a sustainable future are not new. Countless expressions have come and gone, often without due appreciation by society at large. We shed light on these lost artefacts of sustainability with the hope that they may yet revive the hopeful outcomes that they inferred. Artefacts.earth is not a wistful longing for a forgotten…
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