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A Bavarian forest offers lesson on preservation

The centuries-old system of streams and canals that flow through the nearly 20,000 acres forest in the heart of Augsburg, Germany (population 300,000) have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo courtesy of Matthew Dickerson

It’s Sunday afternoon in the Bavarian city of Augsburg (Germany). I’ve spent the past two days at a conference on environmental aspects of the literature of J.R.R. Tolkien listening to a variety of interesting talks (and giving one that I hope was interesting). The last presentation is now over, and after a short lunch break, […]

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