74 Isabella Tree is rewilding with hope

Today Mary is talking to Isabella Tree. Isabella is an award-winning journalist and author, and lives with her husband, the conservationist Charlie Burrell, in the middle of a pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex. She is author of six non-fiction books. Her book Wilding , the story of the ambitious journey she and Charlie undertook to rewild their farm, has sold over 300,000 copies worldwide and been translated into 8 languages. It won the Richard Jefferies prize for nature writing, was shortlisted for the Wainwright prize and was one of the Smithsonian’s top ten science books for 2018. In 2020 Isabella was awarded a CIEEM Medal for her contribution to ecology and environmental management, and in 2021 she received the Royal Geographical Society’s Ness Award. She served on the Mayor of London’s 2022/3 Rewilding London Task Force. The Book of Wilding – a practical guide to rewilding big and small is published by Bloomsbury (2023) and has been described as ‘a handbook of hope’ and ‘an indispensable guide to the restoration of the living planet’. Recommended books : Wilding By: Isabella Tree The book of Wilding - A practical guide to rewilding big and small by Isabella Tree and Charlie Burrel Contact Isabella through Contact Mary Bermingham at mary@burrennaturesanctuary.ie Listen to Ours To Protect with Mary Bermingham here Check out Burren Nature Sanctuary at

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74 Isabella Tree is rewilding with hope is an episode from Nature Magic by Mary Bermingham.

This episode is 31:28 long.

This episode was published on Aug 7, 2023.

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