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Focusing on the rewilding movement in Britain, this book presents an engaging and humorous firsthand account from Derek Gow, a farmer-turned-ecologist. He chronicles the challenges and triumphs of reintroducing beavers to the British landscape, defying opposition from various sectors. Gow argues that beavers are vital for sustainable environmental solutions, addressing flooding and drought while fostering diverse ecosystems. His narrative highlights the importance of this conservation effort as a transformative act for nature in modern times.
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Bringing Back the Beaver, Derek Gow
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Bringing Back the Beaver
- Subtitle
- The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Derek Gow
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781645021223
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Science & Math, Nature, Animals, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Science, Environmental Themes, Ecology
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on the rewilding movement in Britain, this book presents an engaging and humorous firsthand account from Derek Gow, a farmer-turned-ecologist. He chronicles the challenges and triumphs of reintroducing beavers to the British landscape, defying opposition from various sectors. Gow argues that beavers are vital for sustainable environmental solutions, addressing flooding and drought while fostering diverse ecosystems. His narrative highlights the importance of this conservation effort as a transformative act for nature in modern times.