ECOS Feature Articles

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

You can search the Archive by subject, author or edition.

 

ECOS Archive
Search Results for: species

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 [...]

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: HOWARD DAVIES

Thoughts from influential nature conservationists… Howard Davies Career Highlights I would consider myself extremely lucky.  [...]

ECOS 45 (2.2): Undergraduate Award 2023

The Decline of Swifts in the UK: Causes and solutions BETH CRITCHLEY This article considers [...]

ECOS 45 (2.1): Postgraduate Award 2023

A Clash of Values: Why should we believe in the inherent value of nature? JACK [...]

ECOS 45 (1) – Protected Area Downgrading, Downsizing and Degazettement (PADDD) in the UK

NIGEL DUDLEY We know that British protected areas are legally being downgraded, downsized and sometimes [...]

ECOS Interviews: MATHEW FRITH

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

ECOS 44 (5.1)- Selling England by the pound

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