ECOS Feature Articles

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ECOS 46 (2) – UCL Nature & Conservation Society Conference 2025 – Challenging perspectives on contexts for conservation

Conference report article JANET MACKINNON The British Association of Nature Conservationists and ECOS welcomed another [...]

A LOVE OF NATURE

Writings of Roy Bamford Gwyllt a Rhydd,  2023, 311 pages Paperback: £9.95 | ISBN 978-1-3999-6666-5 [...]

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ECOS 45 (4) – Grass roots action meets high-level nature policy

UCL Nature & Conservation Society conference supported by ECOS JANET MACKINNON Following a five year [...]

ART & NATURE IN THE OUTER HEBRIDES

ART & NATURE IN THE OUTER HEBRIDES Bruce Kendrick Whittles Publishing, 2023, 224 pages Paperback: [...]

Wildlife Charities: Political Meddling or Acting For Nature?

There was a great furore recently when the RSPB called the Prime Minister and other [...]

The People’s Plan for Nature – will it make a difference?

In what sounds like a throwback to Stalinist Russia we now have a People’s Plan [...]

Leaving Space for Nature

Leaving Space for Nature: The critical role of area-based conservation Nigel Dudley and Sue Stolton [...]

Betrayal of Nature

When Liz Truss became Prime Minister I had the temerity to offer her advice on [...]

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ECOS 43 (3.1)- Introduction to an ECOS feature on nature and war in Ukraine

The following articles would not have been possible without the help of all those who [...]

ECOS 43 (1): Education and skills for a nature-positive future

“For biodiversity to be protected, it has to be valued. This starts with education.” From [...]