The Ten Trusts
What We Must Do to Care for the Animals We Love
San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, [2002]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xx, 200 pages ; 21 cm
Combining her life's work living among the chimpanzees with her spiritual perspective on the relationship between humans and animals, world-famous scientist Jane Goodall collaborates with animal behaviorist Marc Bekoff on the "ten trust" that humans must honor as custodians of the planet.
Contents:
The first trust : Rejoice that we are part of the animal kingdom -- The second trust : Respect all life -- The third trust : Opend our minds, in humility, to animals and learn from them -- The fourth trust : Teach our children to respect and love nature -- The fifth trust : Be wise stewards of life on earth -- The sixth trust : Value and help preserve the sounds of nature -- The seventh trust : Refrain from harming life in order to learn about it -- The eighth trust : Have the courage of our convictions -- The ninth trust : Praise and help those who work for animals and the natural world -- The tenth trust : Act knowing we are not alone and live with hope -- Coda : After all is said and done, silence is betrayal.
Subjects:
Human-animal relationships.
Animal rights.
Animal welfare.
Wildlife conservation.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Human-animal relationships.
Animal rights.
Animal welfare.
Wildlife conservation.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
ISBN:
0062517570 (cloth)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
ANIMALS Goo | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-200).