Episode 12: Paul Jepson on Rewilding in Europe
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Paul Jepson is course director of Oxford University‘s Master in Science in Biodiversity, Conservation and Management. He’s also a Senior Research Fellow with the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment. He’s held Senior Research Fellowships with the Environmental Change Institute and the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the Said Business School. Paul is also on the supervisory board of Rewilding Europe. Through his scientific publications and work at Oxford University, he’s making an invaluable contribution to the development of rewilding as a conservation narrative in Europe and beyond.
Topics:
- Rewilding in Europe
- Rewilding initiatives in Europe and around the world
- Working with an array of stakeholders to broaden discourse and action around the idea of Rewilding
- How Rewilding experiments and initiatives can become policy
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Host and Producer of the Rewilding Earth Podcast
Jack started Rewilding work as Executive Director of Sky Island Alliance in the mid-1990’s, organizing the Sky Island Wildlands Network design, ripping up illegal roads on forest service lands, installing wolf acclimatization pens on Ted Turner’s Ladder Ranch & conducting howling surveys to help make way for the final stage of the Lobo reintroduction program in the Southwest.
Through the years, Jack has worked with Dave Foreman and the Rewilding Gang to further Rewilding initiatives and education.