رأسي شجرة | القصة الاستثنائية لشعب بيشنوي، أول محاربين بيئيين في العالم

Meet the Bishnoi people(https://profilebooks.com/work/my-head-for-a-tree/), the world's oldest sustainable community - with an introduction by Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees._ “A sensitive and engaging book... I hope everyone will read it” - Brian Eno The Spectator Book of the Year for 2024 With an introduction by Peter Wohlleben How much can one love? tree? Rajasthan, in northern India, is home to the Bishnois, a group famous for their great efforts to protect nature: Bishnoi men and women have died defending trees from loggers and wildlife from poachers. One of the few reliable outsiders, writer and conservationist Martin Goodman tells the history of the Bishnoi people, asking what a world facing climate change and natural disasters can learn from a 600-year-old sustainable society living a life delicately balanced with nature and under the threat of rapacious modernity. My Head is a Tree offers a timely reflection on Indigenous community activism and how we can adjust our lives to fight for the natural world.