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Biodiversity
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Having set aside the red herring of 'forest', however, we are still left with clear evidence for the survival of woods in many parts of the Highlands that are likely to have been at least as extensive as the semi-natural woods that survive today. This was richly diverse woodland. It constituted habitat for a broad range of wildlife, mammals, birds and insects, and supported a diversity of plant and fungal life that was unique to different types of higher order trees. While the foregoing discussi
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― A Land Won from Waste: Scotland AD 400 - 1400
― A Land Won from Waste: Scotland AD 400 - 1400
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Just as ecosystems need biodiversity to thrive, society needs cultural diversity to grow new possibilities. Monoculture deadens our collective potential. (Favianna Rodriguez, Harnessing Cultural Power)
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― All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
― All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
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