Episode 27 is with Mary Reynolds who chats about We Are the Ark, an initiative to encourage people to give back some land to nature.
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More on www.bookofleavespodcast.comNotes:
- (04:50) What inspired We Are The Ark.
- (08:05) Where the name came from.
- (09:00) The importance of putting a sign on your ark.
- (11:25) How much land is 'enough' for an ark.
- (13:30) What it means to be a guardian of the earth as opposed to gardener.
- (16:00) Is an ark compatible with pets and children?
- (19:00) Getting an ark started.
- (22:40) Giving sovereignty back to the land.
- (25:00) Growing food in a wild garden. Learn more about forest gardening here!
- (30:35) Restoring your land to what it was before.
- (34:20) How to go about turning public or government land into arks.
- (36:30) How we can make sure our artificial outside lights stop damaging wildlife.
- (38:45) Closing thoughts from Mary.
- (43:20) What we need going forward to get systematic change.
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