1. The French government leaves all the responsibility to the local politicians, who have no environmental awareness and see the forest as a sign of under-development. 2. People can see forests and quietly enjoy it and not damage it. 3. But they see forests far beyond their single tree. 4. Eugene Odum, the father of modern ecology, has always been good at seeing the forest. 5. He is either in denial, or he genuinely believes that he can see the forest through the trees in the matter of Latrell Sprewell vs. the System. 6. I see the forest in spite of the trees. 7. I would never again see the forest as just woods, nor mistake its stillness for emptiness. 8. It just adds to the tension, and you end up not being able to see the forest for the trees. 9. Near the upper Salween River, for example, the caravan saw large forests that did not appear on any maps. 10. Now she has seen the forests and fed monkeys from her hand. |