Envisioning a More Empathetic Approach to the Natural World with Richard Louv

Richard Louv’s writings and books have helped launch an international movement to connect children, families, and communities to nature. He is cofounder and chair emeritus of the nonprofit Children & Nature Network. In 2008 he was awarded the Audubon Medal which he shares with such notables as Rachel Carson, E.O. Wilson, and Sir David Attenborough.

Richard Louv is the author of many books including: 

• Last Child in the Woods (Algonquin Books 2008)
• The Nature Principle: Reconnecting with Life in a Virtual Age (Algonquin Books 2012)
• Our Wild Calling: How Connecting with Animals Can Transform Our Lives—and Save Theirs (Algonquin Books 2019) 

To learn more about Richard Louv go to: www.richardlouv.com. 

Host: Justine Willis Toms   Interview Date: 10/8/2020   Program Number: C0513

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