Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder

Parents magazine. From 1983 to 2006 he was a columnist for the San Diego Union-Tribune. He has been an adviser to the Ford Foundation’s Leadership for a Changing World award program and the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, and is a member of the Citistates Group, an organization of urban observers. In 2008 he was awarded the Audubon Medal by the National Audubon Society. Past recipients have included Rachel Carson, Robert Redford, Jimmy Carter, and E. O. Wilson.
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