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===== How community crofting experiment could help repopulate the Highlands ===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jan/10/how-community-crofting-experiment-scotland-glengarry-repopulate-highlands by Severin Carrel 10/1/23 The Guardian] | |||
Local people in Glengarry are creating woodland crofts in nearby forests – affordable family homes designed for craftspeople, carpenters and small-scale farmers, using a shared ownership model designed to combat the soaring costs of scarce rural homes. | |||
=====Deforestation and world population sustainability: a quantitative analysis===== | =====Deforestation and world population sustainability: a quantitative analysis===== | ||
[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-63657-6?fbclid=IwAR0VJoZAo9h_igPanG7F0deqRp-B1aCZ-zxHQ7qhOKG7BOcqcJKDbi0OBEk | [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-63657-6?fbclid=IwAR0VJoZAo9h_igPanG7F0deqRp-B1aCZ-zxHQ7qhOKG7BOcqcJKDbi0OBEk Nature May 20 2020] | ||
Open Access Published: 06 May 2020 Mauro Bologna & Gerardo Aquino | Open Access Published: 06 May 2020 Mauro Bologna & Gerardo Aquino | ||
Based on the current resource consumption rates and best estimate of technological rate growth our study shows that we have very low probability, less than 10% in most optimistic estimate, to survive without facing a catastrophic collapse. | Based on the current resource consumption rates and best estimate of technological rate growth our study shows that we have very low probability, less than 10% in most optimistic estimate, to survive without facing a catastrophic collapse. | ||
