How to love a forest the bittersweet work of tending a changing world

"How to Love a Forest is a tender and fearless reimagining of what it means to care for forests, ecosystems, and each other in a changed and changing world. In this bracing, clear-eyed, yet hopeful work, forester Ethan Tapper asks: how do we use our incredible power to heal rather than to harm? What...

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Main Author: Tapper, Ethan (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Broadleaf Books, [2024]
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Summary:"How to Love a Forest is a tender and fearless reimagining of what it means to care for forests, ecosystems, and each other in a changed and changing world. In this bracing, clear-eyed, yet hopeful work, forester Ethan Tapper asks: how do we use our incredible power to heal rather than to harm? What does it mean to truly love a forest?"--
Physical Description:229 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-229).
ISBN:9798889830559
Author Notes:Ethan Tapper is a forester and writer based in Vermont. Since 2012, he has worked as a consulting forester and service forester, managing public and private forestlands and advising thousands of landowners. Tapper leads dozens of public events each year, maintains an active social media presence, and writes a column in newspapers and a quarterly column in Northern Woodlands magazine. He has received numerous awards and distinctions, including being named Forester of the Year by the Northeast-Midwest State Foresters Alliance in 2021. Tapper manages Bear Island, his 175-acre forest and homestead in Bolton, Vermont, and plays in a punk band.