< Waste Not Why Not
31. "Two Trees Make a Forest": Jessica J. Lee (author)
"Two Trees Make a Forest" is a mix of nature writing and memoir, that follows the narrator Jessica J. Lee through Taiwan’s landscape and history. Born from an immigrant family that moved across 3 continents within 3 generations, Jessica uses her training in natural history to uncover her connections to Taiwan.
Jessica J. Lee is a British-Canadian-Taiwanese author based in Berlin. In this episode, she chats candidly about her feelings as an outsider/insider, her hikes in Taiwanese mountains, and the subtle politics of ecology and nature writing.
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主持人 - Nate Maynard
主持人 - Nate Maynard
Nate Maynard 是能源、海洋和廢棄物議題的環境顧問，也是 Waste Not Why Not 節目主持人。他是世界經濟論壇 Global Shapers 青年論壇的共同策展人、艾倫麥克阿瑟基金會評選的循環經濟先鋒、以及傅爾布萊特計畫校友。自2025年起他擔任台灣 RedPeak 品牌顧問公司的的永續發展策略主任。