People in different societies often have different understandings of their relationships with their natural environments. Examine such differences studying at least THREE contrasting societies. Do these differences reflect the relationships that people have with one another in these societies? In this essay I shall examine the understandings of mans relationship with their natural relationship by examining such relationships in four separate societies. These being; the Mbuti of the Congo region/ Zaire; the Mardu Aborigines; the …showed first 75 words of 3054 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3054 total…this is dictated more by political beliefs and culture than any religious significance or relationship with nature. We have had a devastating effect on the natural environment all over the globe, however this is not entirely the fault of western capitalism, other non-western societies have a negative effect also. If we were to have a deeper respect for our global environment, perhaps we would also have a better relationship with other cultures and societies worldwide.