Restoring the ancient Caledonian Forest Alan Watson Featherstone TEDxFindhorn
What it is
Alan Watson Featherstone, founder of Trees for Life, describes nearly 30 years of work restoring the ancient Caledonian Forest in the Scottish Highlands, illustrated with his photography.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Cited in ecology threads as background on how overgrazing prevents Scottish forests from regenerating.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2018, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“Talk on the Caledonian Forest”
Talk on restoring the Caledonian Forest, among sources on soil and nature balance.
iorek_dev, 2021-07 · Recommendation · in “Organic and regenerative agriculture are revitalizing rural Montana economies”
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Topics: rewilding, caledonian forest, scotland, overgrazing, tedx
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