Hugh Bollinger Part 2: Case Studies in Ecological Restoration

09/23/22 • 27 min

In this episode Jordan Anderson sits down again with Hugh Bollinger to talk about ecological restoration. For part 2 Hugh tells us about some powerful case studies in restoration, giving examples of times when large scale restoration projects have been successful, and times when they have failed. Building upon the principles laid out in part 1, he explains how different environments and species can be nursed back to health through careful and educated intervention. We hope you enjoy!

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Hugh Bollinger Part 1: What is Ecological Restoration?

In this episode Jordan Anderson gets to sit down and talk about environmental restoration with Pax Natura board member, Hugh Bollinger. Hugh has a PHD in ecological restoration and has spent his life and career helping natural landscapes and the species that live there become healthier and more sustainable. For part one of this three part interview series, Hugh explains the basic principles of restoration and ecology, and how they can be used to restore degraded landscapes to a healthy and stable state.

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Hugh Bollinger Part 3: Getting Involved in Ecology and Restoration

For the third and final interview of this 3 part series, Jordan Anderson sits down again with ecology expert Hugh Bollinger to talk about how we can all get involved in ecology and restoration on the ground level. Restoration doesn't always have to be as big as saving a whole forest or a river, it can be done in your back yard! In this interview, Hugh outlines several ways that we can all get involved in ecology and use it to improve the health of the places we live.