Deltaic flood plains provide critically important ecosystem services, including food
production, fresh water, flood control, nutrient cycling, spiritual values and opportunities for …

This book offers a unique perspective on rural development, by discussing the most
influential perspectives and rendering their risks and benefits visible. The authors do not …

Understanding the historical context of an area enables an incoming conservationist to
reflect on their role in communities and to better position themselves both politically and …

This paper investigates the concept of rewilding by looking at its uses so far and its
implementation by Rewilding Europe, one of the leading rewilding organizations today …

This paper conceptualises and categorises the various relationships between materiality,
discursive construction of landscapes and collective action. Building on both post …

This year sees Rio plus 20 years and much activity especially from United Nations (UN)
related institutions to push forward various agendas which the environmentally concerned …

We develop a novel perspective on the interplay between causes and effects of resource
policy (and more generally development strategy) at local level. We do this by deploying a …

The acceptance and support by those who live in and around the largest remaining
wilderness of Europe is very important for the success of a planned network of designated …

We present a case of environmental transformation, in the Romanian Danube Delta, driven
by the interplay of state power, technological intervention, geomorphological processes, and …

Marine conservation efforts, often through top-down marine protected areas (MPAs), have
typically prioritized biodiversity over the needs and rights of local communities. This …