A growing number of people in the UK are using their land for nature restoration and nature-friendly farming. Mandy Lieu writes about a recent gathering at her Ewhurst Park estate where fellow ‘rewilders’ were able to share experiences.
Nature
The case for fewer sheep
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Some conservationists are suggesting a reevaluation of the UK’s longstanding emphasis on sheep farming. Mandy Lieu highlights this pressing issue currently under debate in the realms of rewilding and agriculture.
Green education is needed
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Education – and especially children’s education – is an important part of our programme at Ewhurst Park, where we are turning a former 925-acre shooting estate back to nature.
Awake My Soul
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The emotional bond between humans and the earth is not a new subject. yet, as we face a critical juncture in our civilisation, the gulf between the psychological and the ecological remains prevalent in industrial cultures. Jonathan Fordham shows how deepening connection and returning to the archetypal can help us.
We can live in harmony with nature
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The focus of this year’s World Economic Forum was on finding solutions rather than merely diagnosing the world’s problems. According to the forum, this means we must work together “within societies and among nations” – hence, the forum adopted the theme of Rebuilding Trust.
Give a Hoot
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Wilding – a hands-off approach to ecological restoration – is becoming an increasingly popular phenomenon in big cities. And where there are trees, there are birds – discover Sublime magazine’s guide to birdwatching.
Farming can restore nature
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I’ve noticed a shift in thinking around the term ‘rewilding’. There is now a new appreciation of the need to include the farming community in conversations around restoring nature while producing food.
The Nameless Call
We sometimes make the mistake of believing that we have seen it all now. However, an epic adventure a year ago has destroyed this assumption, and some other things we claimed to have known.
Dear Prime Minister
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In these uncertain and critical times, Sublime magazine columnist Mandy Lieu writes an open letter to the newly appointed UK’s Prime Minister