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Episode 1: Conservation, Knepp, & Rewilding England
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Adventures from the Knepp Estate England Part I
By: Francesca Mundrick, Founder & CEO In my early search for rewilding knowledge and community, I found a book called Wilding by Isabella Tree. Wilding tells the story of the Knepp Estate, a famed, internationally recognized rewilding project. The Knepp Estate sits on a 3,500-acre area near Horsham in West Sussex, England. After inheriting the estate…
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Reconnecting with Lenapehoking: We Are All Keepers of This Land Now!
By: Ty “Dancing Wolf” Ellis, RNJCC Strategic Advisor Lenapehoking is what the Lenape traditionally & currently still call these lands; a territory in which New Jersey is the only state that is entirely within (next to the partial inclusion of Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New York). With generations of forced erasures of culture and the removal…
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The Language of Hope: Reframing Environmental Narratives
By: Hana Katz, RNJCC Strategic Advisor Don’t tune out! In New Jersey, environmental challenges like flooding, habitat loss, and pollution are definitely daunting and cause countless individuals to tune out from the cause. But this gives us the unique chance to inspire new action and reframe narratives around environmental issues. I’m a strong believer in moving away…
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Memory in the Concrete: Rewilding Through Bioregionalism
By: Sam Scalio, Outreach & Engagement Intern I grew up in South Philly, where green space can be hard to find, and having a tree on your block or two made it stand out amongst other streets. My neighborhood, as well as most of South Philly, consists of row homes, sometimes expansive, then narrow sidewalks,…
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Analyzing Restoration at Bayhead Beach
By: Anna Bergen, Outreach & Engagement Intern It was a bright and sunny day down the shore when I decided to go to my favorite place, Bayhead Beach. While walking up to the beach, I was stopped by construction tape and a crowd of people, along with a United States Army Corps engineer who was…
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Beyond the Backyard: My Journey into Rewilding and the Deep Connection with Nature
By: Jonathan Kocsis, Lead Intern While I have just entered the world of rewilding, I have learned that it’s more than just planting trees or growing your food. It’s about changing how we see nature and our place within it; we are not separate from nature but a vital part of it. From the air…
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The Road to Rewilding
By: Francesca Mundrick, Founder & CEO I have always had an interdisciplinary, systematic mind suited for the social sciences. Navigating the early days in my undergraduate career, I eventually found Geography, a discipline of physical, human, spatial, and environmental study points- as interdisciplinary and systematic as it gets. A life spent studying Geography has led…
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The Why: Founding Rewild NJ
By: Francesca Mundrick, Founder & CEO In our modern world we experience unrelenting influence from change, globalization, and technology. It sometimes feels like we have no control at all. We have built a comfortable, convenient, safe world over time- but what have we lost in the process? We are being robbed of our sovereignty, and…
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Meet the Founder
By: Francesca Mundrick, Founder & CEO Hello! My name is Fran and I am the Founder of Rewild New Jersey Community Cooperative. Welcome to Rewild New Jersey! I am so excited to finally be sharing the wonderful world of rewilding with all of the citizens of the Garden State. I consider myself to be a…
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