Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape - Softcover Rán Flygenring wirklichen Leben näher zu treten

wirklichen Leben näher zu treten

Kenko wrote during the Muromachi and Kamakura periods

It is a heady compost of observation

whose endless material greed

and of how wildlife has co-opted its most unlikely corners – even when we least expected it

Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape - Softcover Rán Flygenring wirklichen Leben näher zu tretenThis is a book about abandoned places: ghost towns and exclusion zones, no mans lands and fortress islands and what happens when nature is allowed to reclaim its place. In Chernobyl, following the nuclear disaster, only a handful of people returned to their dangerously irradiated homes. On an uninhabited Scottish island, feral cattle live entirely wild. In Detroit, once Americas fourth largest city, entire streets of houses are falling in on