ethnosphere

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The ethnosphere is humanity's great legacy.

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  • The ethnosphere is humanity's great legacy. —  Wade Davis on endangered cultures
  • And just as the biosphere has been severely eroded, so too is the ethnosphere -- and if anything at a far greater rate. —  Wade Davis on endangered cultures
  • It's not change or technology that threatens the integrity of the ethnosphere. —  Wade Davis on endangered cultures
  • And you might think of this cultural web of life as being an ethnosphere and you might define the ethnosphere as being the sum total of all thoughts and dreams, myths, ideas, inspirations, intuitions brought into being by the human imagination since the dawn of consciousness. —  Wade Davis on endangered cultures
  • And so, what I'd like to do with you today is sort of take you on a journey through the ethnosphere -- a brief journey through the ethnosphere to try to begin to give you a sense of what in fact is being lost. —  Wade Davis on endangered cultures
 

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