Table of Contents; Foreword; I.A Glance through the Centuries at the Philosophy of Modern Life; II. Sombre Thoughts on a Journey Down the Dnipro; III. Thousands of Years of Podniprovya (The Lands Along the Dnipro); IV. In Search of Harmony of Vital Forces; V. Is the Ecological Rehabilitation of the Dnipro Feasible?; VI. From the Environmental Rehabilitation of the Dnipro to the Spiritual Rebirth of Nations; VII. Developmental Contradictions and Alternative Models for the Harmonization of Life; VIII. Our Own Path Towards Harmony; References; Index
Summary
Describes the importance of the river Dnipro, and highlights the steps taken by Ukrainian and Canadian scientists to overcome the river's environmental misfortunes, and preserve its unique biodiversity. This book presents an approach for the sustainable management that blends both the spiritual and natural concerns