TY  - BOOK
AU  - Van Wieren,Gretel
TI  - Restored to earth: Christianity, environmental ethics, and ecological restoration 
SN  - 9781589016835
AV  - GF80 .V38 2013eb
U1  - 261.8/8 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Georgetown University Press
KW  - Human ecology
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Environmental ethics
KW  - Restoration ecology
KW  - Écologie humaine
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Christianisme
KW  - Éthique de l'environnement
KW  - Réhabilitation (Écologie)
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Life
KW  - Social Issues
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - General
KW  - Christian Theology
KW  - Ethics
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction: From Wounded Land and Spirit to Healing Land and Spirit: The Significance of Ecological Restoration for Environmental Ethics; PART I: RESTORING EARTH; CHAPTER 1: "Let There Be a Tree": A Field Guide to Types of Ecological Restoration; CHAPTER 2: For the Sake of the Wild Others: Restoration Meanings for Nature; CHAPTER 3: Restoration of the Personal Heart: Toward a Spirituality of Environmental Action; CHAPTER 4: Regenerating Communities of Place: Public Restoration Values; PART II: RESTORED TO EARTH; CHAPTER 5: Ecological Symbolic Action: Restoration as Sacramental PracticeCHAPTER 6: Re-Storying Earth, Re-Storied to Earth; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
N2  - Ecological restoration integrates the science and art of repairing ecosystems damaged by human activities. Despite relatively little attention from environmental ethicists, restoration projects continue to gain significance, drawing on citizen volunteers and large amounts of public funds, providing an important model of responding to ecological crisis. Projects range from the massive, multi-billion dollar Kissimmee River project; restoring 25,000 acres of Everglades' wetlands; to the 30 million effort to restore selected wetlands in industrial Brownfield sites in Chicago's south side Lake Cal
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