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Fritjof Capra
a physicist, systems theorist and author (‘the tao of physics’, ‘hidden connections: a science for sustainable living’ amongst others), cofounder of the center for ecoliteracy in california.
Find online publications of Fritjof Capra here.
About Fritjof Capra / wiki
James Lovelock / wiki
scientist, environmentalist, author and researcher. author of the GAIA theory which puts forward the idea that the earth functions as if it were a living organism
Vandana Shiva / wiki
a physicist, ecologist, activist and author ('earth democracy', 'biodiversity: social and ecological perspectives', 'water wars: privatization, pollution and profit' amongst others) and founder of Navdanya: Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology
find her Znet homepage with many publications here.
Noam Chomsky
a lot of material by a brilliant thinker and activist. get an insight into the political and social system we are living in. interviews, essays etc.
About Noam Chomsky / wiki
Joanna Macy
ph.d, scholar of buddhism, general systems theory and deep ecology. creator of a theoretical framework for personal and social change, and a workshop methodology for its application. author ('coming back to live: practices to reconnect our lives, our world' amongst others)
About Joanna Macy / wiki
Edward Goldsmith
founder of ‘the ecologist’ magazine. environmentalist, philosopher and author. received the alternative nobelprize in 1991. on his site you will find a lot of articles, interviews, radioshows etc. if you want to learn about an ecological worldview, goldsmith’s site is a great source. english, francais, italiano
Christopher Alexander / wiki
architect, architecture theorist and author ('a pattern language', 'the nature of order' amongst others). his work is very inspirational to many different fields
Scott Nearing / wiki
a professor for economy and author (‘living the good life…’ amongst others) who put his thoughts and ideals into action
Deep Ecology / wiki
philosophical movement that considers humankind as an integral part of its environment. the term was introduced by norwegian philospher arne naess. notable advocates of deep ecology are amongst others Stephan Harding, Dolores Lachapelle and Joanna Macy.
wildethics.org
- David Abram, Stephan Harding, Per Espen Stoknes, Per Ingvar Haukeland -
the alliance for wild ethics (awe) is a consortium of individuals and organizations working to ease the spreading devastation of the animate earth through a rapid transformation of culture.
zmag.org
‘critical thinking on political, cultural, social and economic life’; online mag and more.
please browse through it! – it’s more than an alternative to current news magazines
zmag.de
german version/translations
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