Resurgence & Ecologist magazine Issue 247 • March/April 2008
Long Live Biodiversity!

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Inside this issue

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Welcome

Fossil Fools •

Keynotes

The Forgotten Map •

It's time to navigate alternative routes.

The Rhythm of Gratitude •

Life without wonder is not worth living.

Intelligent Growth •

Seeing 'growth' in another light

Climate, Biodiversity & Livelihoods

The Language of Nature •

Introducing this issue’s special feature.

Offsetting Democracy •

Exposing the inadequacies of carbon trading.

Feeding People or Cars? • &

Rebuilding agricultural resilience.

Smokestacks and Smokescreens •

The realities of agrofuel production.

The Webs of Life •

Reconnecting local networks.

Natural Law •

Transforming legal systems.

Earth Jurisprudence •

Principles for a natural way of living.

African Spirit •

An interview with Mphatheleni Makaulule.

Gaian Renaissance •

The emergence of a new cultural vision.

What We Could Do •

A 12 Point Plan

Undercurrents

Milk of Human Kindness •

Animal welfare is paramount in organic dairy production.

The Arts

The Cat that Walked by Himself •

The centennial year of Cecil Collins.

Body, Being, Place •

A conversation with Antony Gormley.

Regulars

Short Story - The Requirement •

Deep Spirit - Pray to Gaia •

Slow Travel - Passport to Petra •

Gardening - A Spring Sowing •

Sensible Solutions - Time to Change •

A Sense of Place - Stolen Canoe •

Letter from America - Our Part is to Remain Calm •

Letters to the Editors

Reviews

In My Own Words: Making Time •

Cycling Community •

Review of Cycling to Work

An Innocent Eye •

Review of Mary Newcomb

Beyond the Brochure •

Review of The Final Cut

Grandmother's Scrapbook •

Review of The Biodynamic Year

Pictures Paint A Thousand Words •

Review of Earth Then and Now

Lover of Wisdom • &

Review of The Essential Seyyed Hossein Nasr

A Bouquet of Thought •

Review of Tough Little Beauties

A Life in Writing •

Review of The Flowering of Flint

21st Century Writing •

Review of Spirituality as a Public Good