Richard Louv

Richard Louv is a journalist and author of eight books about family, nature, and society, including Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder, which sparked an international movement to connect children and nature. He is co-founder and chairman emeritus of the Children & Nature Network, a leading organization in the growing movement to reconnect children with nature. His work has been credited with launching a new nature-based education movement in the US, UK, and beyond.