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 Archive
ECOS Edition: 2015

ECOS 36 (1) Whole issue

Editorial: Bob, badgers and business. Geoffrey Wain Feature Articles – Refreshing Conservation – cries from [...]

ECOS 36 (2) Whole issue

Editorial: Towards infinity. Geoffrey Wain Feature articles – Freeing up nature – from ourselves and [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Whole issue

Editorial: Loving the Greenwood. Geoffrey Wain Feature articles – In search of Nature’s renaissance people. [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Book reviews

Inglorious: Conflict in the uplands. Mark Avery Counting Sheep: A celebration of the pastoral heritage [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Plotting in the Woods. Emily Adams

Abstract: Revitalising conservation was at the heart of debate at the BANC annual event in [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Nature and two legs. Martin Spray

Abstract: Exploring, understanding, and enthusing about nature require both art and science. Download article as [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Iran’s greenest government ever. Janet MacKinnon

Abstract: On 17 November 2015, the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a 15 [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Revitalising conservation: the fountain of youth. Hendrikus van Hensbergen and Kate Huggett

Abstract: This article explores how we can engage young people in conservation. Drawing on their [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Rewilding gathers pace in the conservation mind fields. Peter Taylor and Alison Parfitt

Abstract: Two wildernistas, Peter Taylor and Alison Parfitt, take stock of developments as everyone starts [...]

ECOS 36 (3/4) Where next for landscapescale conservation in England? Lisa Schneidau

Abstract: It’s been over three years since Nature Improvement Areas (NIAs) started, as a first [...]