Why Rewilding is Crucial for Human Health

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Jan Deckers

Abstract

Review of the book Feral: Rewilding the Land, Sea, and Human Life by George MonbiotPenguin Books, London 2014.

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Reviews

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Jan Deckers, Newcastle University

Jan Deckers
Newcastle University
School of Medical Education
Ridley 1 Building
NE1 7RU Newcastle
UK

E-mail: jan.deckers@ncl.ac.uk

How to Cite

“Why Rewilding Is Crucial for Human Health”. 2018. Diametros 56 (56): 142-50. https://doi.org/10.13153/diam.1211.

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