Nature is the basis of all life from "summary" of The Sacred Balance by David T. Suzuki,Amanda McConnell
Nature, in all its intricate and awe-inspiring complexity, is the very foundation upon which all life on Earth depends. From the microscopic organisms that thrive in the depths of the ocean to the towering trees that reach for the sky in ancient forests, every living being is intimately connected to the natural world. The air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat - all are gifts from the Earth, provided to us by the intricate web of life that has evolved over billions of years. Without nature, we would cease to exist. It is through the processes of photosynthesis, decomposition, and nutrient cycling that the Earth is able to sustain life in all its forms. Plants convert sunlight into energy, which is then passed on to animals, who in turn nourish the soil with their waste. This cycle of life and death is what allows ecosystems to thrive and flourish, creating the diverse and vibrant tapestry of life that we see around us. However, in our modern world, we have become increasingly disconnected from nature. We have built concrete jungle...
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