ECOS Feature Articles

Welcome to the ECOS Archive - a compendium of 40 years of commentary and challenging writing on nature conservation in Britain.

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ECOS 46 (3) – Conservation and sustainability: UK Overseas Territories Conservation Forum 2025 Online Conference

Conference report article JANET MACKINNON Introduction: ‘Think Global, Act Local’ The full title of this [...]

OUTRAGE

Ian Nairn Notting Hill Editions, Reissue 2025, 192 pages Hardback £16.99 | ISBN 9781912559633 Review [...]

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COHABITING EARTH

Seeking a bright future for all life Edited by Joe Gray and Eileen Crist SUNY [...]

COUNTRYSIDE HISTORY

The Life and Legacy of Oliver Rackham Editors Ian D Rotherham and Jennifer A Moody [...]

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REWILDING THE SEA and BLUE MACHINE

REWILDING THE SEA: How to Save Our Oceans Charles Clover Witness Books/Penguin, 2023, 288 pages [...]

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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 [...]

KOALA

A Natural History and an Uncertain Future Danielle Clode Norton, 2023, 322 pages Hardback £19.95 [...]

THE ANCIENT WOODS OF SOUTH-EAST WALES

THE ANCIENT WOODS OF SOUTH-EAST WALES Oliver Rackham Little Toller, 2022, 336 Pages Paperback: £20 [...]

TRAFFICATION

How cars destroy nature and what we can do about it Paul F Donald Pelagic [...]

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ECOS 43 (3.5)- Conflict, Post-Colonialism and Conservation: Endings and Beginnings

It is argued that the so-called Anthropocene has its beginnings in European colonisation.1 This seems [...]