Wilderness gentrification et projets de rewilding

D.Smith et al. (2018) have recently suggested to apply the concept of wilderness gentrification in England and called researchers to pursue field research to test this hypothesis. This article aims to answer that suggestion and wishes to analyse the relevance of the wilderness gentrification concept...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f976e99d1f5241eaae25739915473c592021-12-02T10:01:44ZWilderness gentrification et projets de rewilding1492-844210.4000/vertigo.27679https://doaj.org/article/f976e99d1f5241eaae25739915473c592020-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/vertigo/27679https://doaj.org/toc/1492-8442D.Smith et al. (2018) have recently suggested to apply the concept of wilderness gentrification in England and called researchers to pursue field research to test this hypothesis. This article aims to answer that suggestion and wishes to analyse the relevance of the wilderness gentrification concept in England’s National Parks. At difference stages of the process the wilderness appears essential for new inhabitants. It is one of the main reasons which explains their migration to the Dartmoor National Park, regarded by some to be the last wilderness in England. Therefore, considering their socio-economic profiles, their investment in the place suggests that they impulse dynamics of gentrification. Moreover, when greentrifiers transcribe their representations into practice, it appears that they tend to promote rewilding approaches at different scales. However, in Dartmoor, rewilding practices create new tensions between different social groups, especially with hill farmers. Within the Brexit context, rewilding seems to be taken seriously by the national park authorities as a new tool for nature conservation.Marie MéténierÉditions en environnement VertigOarticlewilderness gentrificationrewildingrepresentationspracticesnational parksEnglandEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350FRVertigO, Vol 20, Iss 1 (2020)
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topic wilderness gentrification
rewilding
representations
practices
national parks
England
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
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rewilding
representations
practices
national parks
England
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Marie Méténier
Wilderness gentrification et projets de rewilding
description D.Smith et al. (2018) have recently suggested to apply the concept of wilderness gentrification in England and called researchers to pursue field research to test this hypothesis. This article aims to answer that suggestion and wishes to analyse the relevance of the wilderness gentrification concept in England’s National Parks. At difference stages of the process the wilderness appears essential for new inhabitants. It is one of the main reasons which explains their migration to the Dartmoor National Park, regarded by some to be the last wilderness in England. Therefore, considering their socio-economic profiles, their investment in the place suggests that they impulse dynamics of gentrification. Moreover, when greentrifiers transcribe their representations into practice, it appears that they tend to promote rewilding approaches at different scales. However, in Dartmoor, rewilding practices create new tensions between different social groups, especially with hill farmers. Within the Brexit context, rewilding seems to be taken seriously by the national park authorities as a new tool for nature conservation.
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