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Unsettling Extinction

This collection features contributions from leading experts alongside exciting new voices, presenting pioneering work on species extinction from diverse perspectives within the environmental humanities.

Laver Seaweed: a Slippery History of Laverbread on Gower

Based on research conducted as part of the UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Coastal TALES project on the revival of local coastal heritage foods in southwest Wales, with an emphasis on learning how heritage stories can drive sustainable adaptation, this article, by Gareth Thomas, UWTSD UNESCO_MOST BRIDGES, published in Gower 76 - the annual journal, by The Gower Society - is an exploration into the history of laverbread in South Wales.

The Futures of Royal Animals in Cameroon’s Grassfields: From Literary Imagination to Participatory Foresight

'The Futures of Royal Animals in Cameroon’s Grassfields: From Literary Imagination to Participatory Foresight.' Published in ‘World Futures Review’ Kenneth Toah Nsah’s research explores the intersection of literary analysis and participatory foresight to address the survival of ‘royal’ and ‘sacred’ animals in the Cameroon Grassfields. Focusing on species of deep cultural significance, such as lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and the Bannerman’s Turaco, the study examines their vulnerability amidst the global biodiversity crisis.

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