Thesis
Technical wildness: reforestation, rewilding, and the environmental performativity of forest measurement in the Scottish Highlands
- Abstract:
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This thesis examines the ecological politics of reforestation in the Scottish Highlands, the large, sparsely populated expanse of mountains and moorland covering the north-western third of Scotland. The region has long been considered one of the UK’s last ‘wild’ places and, somewhat paradoxically, is increasingly framed as an ecologically degraded space ready to restore. The shared concern for reforesting Scotland brings together a range of epistemic groups, with varying commitments to gen...
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Contributors
+ Lorimer, J
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- SSD
- Department:
- SOGE
- Sub department:
- Environmental Change Institute
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Greenhough, B
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- SSD
- Department:
- SOGE
- Sub department:
- Environmental Change Institute
- Role:
- Supervisor
- ORCID:
- 0000-0002-7351-2619
+ Economic and Social Research Council
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- Funder identifier:
- https://ror.org/03n0ht308
- Grant:
- Grand Union Doctoral Training Program
- DOI:
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Language:
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English
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- Subjects:
- Deposit date:
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2024-09-16
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- Copyright holder:
- Stanley, T
- Copyright date:
- 2024
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