The Urban Ecology Center, in Milwaukee, is designed around a similar premise: Children gain
the most appreciation for nature from constant contact with it.
Not exact matches
It encouraged an attitude of
appreciation for what is
most deeply rooted in our
natures, what is libidinal and erotic.
The reader comes away with a fierce
appreciation for the trees themselves and their ecological significance, and a respect
for the people who have not only devoted their lives to understanding more about these behemoths of the forest, but regularly risk their lives to climb these humbling examples of
nature at its
most magnificent.
That view made possible the
appreciation of many kinds of old art and of the arts of distant peoples — primitive, historic, colonial, Asiatic and African, as well as European — arts which had not been accessible in spirit before because it was thought that true art had to show a degree of conformity to
nature and of mastery of representation which had developed
for the
most part in the West.