Panel proposed at the 2023 ASLE + AESS Conference: “Reclaiming the Commons”

July 9-12, 2023 in Portland, Oregon

Sponsored by the Energy Humanities Interest Group 

As part of the ASLE Energy Humanities Interest Group, this two-panel series will explore the limits and possibilities of reclamation for the pursuit of more socially and ecologically just futures. The reclamation of extractive landscapes can take many forms. From discrete processes of rehabilitating boreal forests to soil remediation and wetland and stream restoration, reclamation as an umbrella concept most often …