Year: 2022, 2022
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>This dissertation is about Forests, their loss and the grieving that arises from their loss. The loss of ancient and old-growth forests by way of clearcutting and or anthropogenically driven disturbances, including climate change, presents the quandary of loss of both biological and cultural diversity. Following Umeek's/E. Richard Atleo's term, I suggest that "dis-ease… more Full Text: ON FORESTS, WITNESS TREES, AND BEARS: AN EXPLORATION OF SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL AND MULTISPECIES WITNESSING AND GRIEF A Dissertation Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy …