
Exploring the Enduring Wild with Josh Jackson
The Wild Lab
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Exploring Place-Based Psychology and Conservation
This chapter examines the concept of place-based psychology, specifically topophilia, and the impact of place attachment on identity and mental well-being. The speakers share personal experiences in California's King Range National Conservation Area, emphasizing the interplay between outdoor recreation, cultural history, and conservation. They advocate for community engagement and the essential role of environmental stewardship in preserving these vital natural spaces.
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