Nature study

“Discovering Nature” is a PSA Central Campaign to motivate children and young adults to engage in fun outdoor activities. Children in the current generation spend much less time outdoors than the generations before them. The flood of media devices and convenience of said devices for constant stimulation has changed our children’s generation and the generations that come after ("Discovering Nature"). The outdoors has a positive effect on children, helping build their imaginations and their…

is extraordinary. To understand the nature, it requires countless knowledge and studies. What we see in nature are created by the supernatural forces, such as the natural disasters, and/or planned by humans, such as the gardens. The advantage of art is that we can imitate the naturalistic form of nature and expand our creativity to compose an ideal imagery. The two artworks, The Great Day of His Wrath and Ryoanji Zen Garden of Contemplation, exemplify the nature of different artistic approaches.…

Pride and Prejudice It is no secret that Jane Austen was an appreciator of nature, considering it is a frequent theme included in many of her works. Austen’s heroines generally admire and love nature, and often take long strolls to appreciate the charming landscape they reside in. However, although her descriptions of the picturesque countryside are elegant and pleasing, they are intended to serve as more than just a backdrop for her characters to develop their storylines. Austen additionally…

gender, wealth etc., each division separating ‘us’ from ‘them’. In the same way, a division between humans and nature has been socially constructed to divide the “western society” and the “other.” From these constructions, the term ‘wild’ has come to attribute primeval and savage characteristics to nature and animals living within nature. It is common to consider animals that life in nature to be ‘wildlife,’ yet using this term lends the same primeval and savage characteristics to animals. Many…

Unfamiliar Nature David Ruy's practice explores the contemporary design problems at the intersection of architecture, nature, and technology. In this essay ‘Returning to (Strange) Object,’ Ruy talks about his position towards nature as an architect. The essay advocates for the diminishing role of the architect and also that the architects desire to establish its roots outside its scope is leading to irreversible self-inflicting damage to its authority. To do so, the author first presents our…

Two Types of Nature in The Storyteller In the novel The Storyteller by Mario Vargas Llosa, the author’s experience of visiting the Amazon Jungle in 1958 made a big impact on his writing. His visit was with the Institute of Linguistics to study the people in the jungle. On the journey, Llosa sees that nature can be helpful but also harmful for the tribal people. Nature is constructed in two different directions. In the beginning, Llosa writes about nature’s “time of abundance” that happens before…

making them accessible and safe by nature conservation and user friendly. Urban communities that are experiencing high density have further degraded ecology and caused urban sprawl. Because of these concerns, national policies for sustainable development are being applied by the European Union (Pauleit et al). The standards of protecting green spaces have been acknowledged in Europe, but need to be mentioned in other countries as…

The main goal of the ecocentric Deep Ecology ecological movement is to end the dominantion and power relationships modern humans have over nonhuman Nature, and to set up realistic biological conditions under which the wild species and biodiversity of the earth can exist and flourish. The deep ecological approach to contesting Earth’s future is to distinguish between the vital and the nonvital needs of humans. The vital needs of nonhumans get priority before the non vital needs of humans. Deep…

natural world should be an item of social concern(CITE). Environmentalism relates to conservationism, the belief that natural resources should be treated carefully so as to produce the greatest benefit, and preservationism, the belief that untrammeled nature has inherent value, whether ecological, aesthetic, or spiritual, and therefore that some landscapes should be left undeveloped. (CITE) Within the history of the Soviet Union, Environmentalism is remembered as being of little to no…

being outdoors and by experiencing nature. In my unit for a prekindergarten classroom, the students will learn from the things they experience by being outdoors in a forest. We will learn about different animals and plants found in the forest as well as the different recreational activities that can be done in a forest, such as hiking or fishing. We will use these topics to learn about subjects across the curriculum including science, math, ELA, social studies and art. Tell me about the school…