{"product_id":"guardians-of-the-trees-a-journey-of-hope-through-healing-the-planet-a-memoir-paperback","title":"Guardians of the Trees: A Journey of Hope Through Healing the Planet: A Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKinari Webb\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPOWERING...KINARI WEBB IS AN INSPIRATION. --BILL MCKIBBEN \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA WONDERFUL BOOK. --JANE GOODALL\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA TIMELY, HOPEFUL MEMOIR ABOUT A WOMAN SPEARHEADING A GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO HEAL THE WORLD'S RAINFORESTS AND THE COMMUNITIES WHO DEPEND ON THEM \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull of hope and optimism, Kinari Webb takes us on an exhilarating, galvanizing journey across the world, sharing her passion for the natural world and for humanity. In our current moment of crisis, \u003ci\u003eGuardians of the Trees \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential roadmap for moving forward and the inspiring story of one woman's quest to heal the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Webb first traveled to Indonesian Borneo at 21 to study orangutans, she was both awestruck by the beauty of her surroundings and heartbroken by the rainforest destruction she witnessed. As she got to know the local communities, she realized that their need to pay for expensive healthcare led directly to the rampant logging, which in turn imperiled their health and safety even further. Webb realized her true calling was at the intersection of medicine and conservation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter graduating with honors from the Yale School of Medicine, Webb returned to Borneo, listening to local communities about their solutions for how to both protect the rainforests and improve their lives. Founding two non-profits, Health in Harmony in the U.S. and ASRI in Indonesia, Webb and her local and international teams partnered with rainforest communities, building a clinic, developing regenerative economies, providing educational opportunities, and dramatically transforming the region. But just when everything was going right, Webb was stung by a deadly box jellyfish and would spend the next four years fighting for her life, a fight that would lead her to rethink everything. Was she ready to expand her work to a global scale and take climate change head on?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKinari Webb, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, is the founder of Health In Harmony, an international nonprofit dedicated to reversing global heating, understanding that rainforests are essential for the survival of humanity, and a cofounder of Alam Sehat Lestari (ASRI). Dr. Webb graduated from Yale University School of Medicine with honors and currently splits her time between Indonesia, international site assessments, and the San Francisco Bay Area. \u003ci\u003eGuardians of the Trees \u003c\/i\u003eis her debut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 8.28 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 04, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42692056645695,"sku":"9781250751393","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/cc96a054ecaaf5f4bc0172b9bf9f4247.webp?v=1764994205","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/guardians-of-the-trees-a-journey-of-hope-through-healing-the-planet-a-memoir-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}