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Introduction to Rewilding

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What is rewilding and why is it important?

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1 Rewilding and ‘big picture’ thinking

In this first part of the course you will look at what rewilding means and the general principles of rewilding. You will also explore a holistic approach to rewilding and present definitions of rewilding.

An aerial view over the Arda river canyon in Bulgaria.

Flight shots over the Arda river canyon, Madzharovo, Eastern Rhodope mountains, Bulgaria. Credit: Staffan Widstrand / Rewilding Europe.

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Introduction to Rewilding

What is rewilding and why is it important?

1 Rewilding and ‘big picture’ thinking