Meg Lowman
Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
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Meg Lowman is a pioneering tree-top scientist and advocate for the planet, who has invented one of the first treetop walkways and offers hope and plans for action against climate change.
Format: Hardback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 05 August 2021
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Meg Lowman, a renowned pioneer in the field of tree-top science, stands as a remarkable figure who has not only made groundbreaking contributions but also tirelessly advocates for our planet. With an infectious enthusiasm and practical optimism that shines through her words, The Arbornaut vividly chronicles her captivating journey.
Lowman's adventures span a wide range of awe-inspiring experiences. From conquering the heights of Australia's rainforests by scaling solo hundreds of feet, to meticulously measuring tree growth in the northeastern United States, from exploring the majestic redwoods of the Pacific coast in search of new life, to studying leaf-eaters in the rugged Highlands of Scotland, from participating in a bioblitz in Malaysia to engaging in conservation planning in India, and even collaborating with priests in Ethiopia's last remaining forests, Lowman takes us on a journey into the life and work of a scientist and ecologist.
Through her captivating storytelling, Lowman unveils the intricate world of trees, their growth patterns, and the delicate balance of ecosystems. She offers hope, providing specific plans and recommendations for action, even in the face of widespread devastation caused by climate change. Despite the daunting challenges we face, Lowman believes that we can make an immediate and lasting impact in combating this global crisis.
The Arbornaut is a testament to Meg Lowman's unwavering dedication and passion for the environment. It inspires readers to join her in her mission to protect and preserve our precious forests and ecosystems. With each page, readers are transported into a world of scientific discovery, environmental awareness, and the power of human action to create a better future for our planet.
Weight: 620g
Dimension: 149 x 223 x 38 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911630494
Edition number: Main
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