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Enric Sala

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in Girona, Spain

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http://pristineseas.org

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Science, Nonfiction

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D. Quammen E.O. Wilson ...more

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Dr. Enric Sala is a former university professor who saw himself writing the obituary of ocean life, and quit academia to become a full-time conservationist as a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence. He founded and leads Pristine Seas, a project that combines exploration, research, and media to inspire country leaders to protect the last wild places in the ocean. To date, Pristine Seas has helped to create 22 of the largest marine reserves on the planet, covering an area of 5.8 million square km.
Sala has received many awards, including 2008 World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leader, 2013 Explorers Club Lowell Thomas Award, 2013 Environmental Media Association Hero Award, 2016 Russian Geographical Society Award, and 2018 Heinz Award in ...more

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Average rating: 4.46 · 808 ratings · 130 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Nature of Nature: Why We Need the Wild 4.48 avg rating — 733 ratings — published 2020 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Sceienc 8th Edition by Tom S. Garrison, Enric Sala (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 3.72 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 1996 — 69 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pristine Seas: Journeys to the Ocean's Last Wild Places by Leonardo DiCaprio (Foreword), Enric Sala (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shifting Baselines: The Past and the Future of Ocean Fisheries by Jeremy B.C. Jackson (Editor), Karen Alexander (Editor), Enric Sala (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The truth is, we need forests more than we need cathedrals.”
― Enric Sala, The Nature of Nature: Why We Need The Wild

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“It takes a long time—centuries or millennia—for old ecosystems to assemble”
― Enric Sala, The Nature of Nature: Why We Need The Wild

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“A healthy mature ecosystem is not like a picture of a single color, but a multicolor quilt that evolves and responds to changes in the environment, and to changes within itself.”
― Enric Sala, The Nature of Nature: Why We Need The Wild

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Reading Along Wit...: Enric Sala: "Pristine Seas: Journeys to the Ocean's Last Wild Places"	1	1	Jan 11, 2016 07:37AM