How to live with trees?

Audio 48:30

Gustave Courbet, The Oak of Flagey.

© Courbet Museum

By: Caroline Lachowsky

1 min

How to live with trees?

Crossed views of poets, ecologists, naturalists and writers on these other great living beings on Earth.

How can trees inspire us?

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Let's seek inspiration among the trees!

In the shadow of these motionless giants, so strange and so familiar, which shelter and support everything that lives on Earth: starting with us humans, dependent on their mere presence and their majestic beauty.

How can we be inspired by trees?

Let us be touched by the grace of trees in every sense of the word: poetically emotionally and also scientifically.

With

- Jacques Tassin

, researcher at CIRAD, for his book 

,

published by Odile Jacob

- Alexis Jenni (in duplex), 

writer, for his book 

,

published by Actes Sud

- Francis Martin

, director of the ARBRE Laboratory at INRAE, for his book 

, published by HumenSciences. 

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