By Allegra Crespi — 2011
The event focused on the collective responsibility that the planet's inheritors must take in the face of water shortage, pollution, war, and conflict.
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The book will appeal most to people who realize that they are “tree people.” It is poetic, educational, inspirational, spiritual, and down to earth, covering the subject of trees from anatomy and physiology to trees as archetypal and sacred symbols.
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