The human relationship with the natural environment is constantly evolving. Researchers at the University of Oregon take numerous approaches to improve these relationships, build better connections to the world around us, and promote a world with multi-species thriving.
“I fundamentally believe that human well-being is inseparable from well-being of a greater ecological whole,” said Erin Moore, professor of architecture and environmental studies and the associate director of environmental studies, summing up a perspective shared by researchers in science and risk communication, geography, art history, environmental studies, and architecture—all of whom bring unique approaches to address environmental concerns and work toward solutions.
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