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Welcome to the collection dedicated to the concept of approximation to nature — the process of establishing a close connection between humans and the natural environment. If you are looking for detailed and comprehensive materials that reveal the diversity of ways to interact with the surrounding flora, fauna, and natural landscapes, then you are on the right path.

Approximation to nature encompasses many aspects, from physical presence outdoors to conscious participation in ecological and conservation practices. It can involve interaction with a wide range of natural objects — forests with their multilayered vegetation, rivers and lakes with extensive aquatic wildlife, mountains and plains representing diverse ecosystems. An important component is observing seasonal changes, such as the spring awakening of vegetation, the summer abundance of life, the autumnal change of leaf colors, and the winter transformation of the landscape.

Approximation to nature also includes activities that engage all the senses: the sounds of birds and forest rustling, the scents of pine and blooming plants, the touch of various natural surfaces — tree bark, stones, water. Such interactions help to gain a deeper understanding of the physical characteristics of natural ecosystems, their structure, and the relationships between living organisms and the environment.

This process touches upon many elements of landscapes and biological systems — from microscopic life forms in the soil to large vertebrates, from aquatic biomes and wetlands to steppes and deserts. Important elements also include cultural and traditional practices based on respect for nature and the sustainable use of its resources.

Approximation to nature is not just a physical closeness but also a discovery of new levels of understanding and appreciation of the natural world, an awareness of its diversity and complex processes. Explore the diversity of life forms, biological cycles, and interactions, feel the atmosphere of each natural corner, so you can see and value the world in its true, unchanged form.

approximation to nature

A woman's hand washing apples in a basin with soapy water
Washing apples in a basin with soapy water