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ECOS 45 (3) – How modern management erases ‘Ancient Woods’

IAN D. ROTHERHAM A rich resource for people, wildlife, and heritage Ancient woodland is, in [...]

STRATEGIC CHOICES, ETHICAL DILEMMAS

Stories from the Mahabharat. Aruna Narlikar, Amitabh Mattoo and Amrita Narlikar Penguin Random House, India, [...]

ECOS Interviews: MATHEW FRITH

Thoughts from influential nature conservationists… Mathew Frith Career Highlights They have been numerous, but include [...]

THE ANCIENT WOODS OF SOUTH-EAST WALES

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

ECOS 44 (5.1)- Selling England by the pound

IAN D. ROTHERHAM Biodiversity offset as conservation opportunity or clever scam? This is an opinion [...]

CORNERSTONES and TENACIOUS BEASTS

CORNERSTONES: Wild Forces That Can Change Our World Benedict Macdonald Bloomsbury Wildlife, 2022, 256 pages [...]

Wildlife Charities: Political Meddling or Acting For Nature?

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

ECOS 44 (4)- Are countryside managers responsible for Britain’s 2022 summer wildfires?

BRYN GREEN Heath and grassland fires – causes and effects Like 1976, the exceptionally long, [...]

ECOS 44 (3)- Guerrilla species restorations and reinforcements

HANNAH TIMMINS A tool for decentralising rewilding and generating public support or a disaster for [...]

ECOS Interviews: PETER CAIRNS

Thoughts from influential nature conservationists… PETER CAIRNS Career highlights I’m flattered that anyone might consider [...]