Our last best act : planning for the end of our lives to protect the people and places we love /
As we begin to contemplate death and to embark on practical planning for life's end, many of us long to leave a legacy beyond a transfer of money and property--one that ensures a sustainable earth for our loved ones, our communities, and generations to come. But where do we even begin? With the...
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Formato: | eBook |
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Minneapolis :
Broadleaf Books,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Matters of life, death, and earth: finding a map for the end of our lives
- The documents class: the paperwork of death and dying
- Innovative undertakers: lessons learned from funeral homes
- Dying and its aftermath: end-of-life doulas and home funerals
- When death protects the land we love: natural burial in conservation cemeteries
- Bury me close to home: green burial in conventional cemeteries
- The container store: shrouds, pine caskets, mushroom suits, and cardboard boxes
- Ashes to ashes, dust to dust: from flame cremation to aquamation
- Giving back: body donation, decomposition, and human composting
- Write it down and talk about it: planning directives in extraordinary times.