Olivia Box

Olivia Box explores the areas where climate change, ecology and storytelling meet. An ecologist and writer, she has a degree in forest ecology from the University of Vermont and an undergraduate degree from Hamilton College. In 2021-2022 she was a Fulbright student scholar based in Viterbo, Italy, where she studied UNESCO World Heritage old-growth forests, science communication and the Italian language.

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Protect This Place: Italy’s World Heritage Beech Forests

Stories about these forests and villages can help connect people to these old-growth systems and their irreplaceable worth and inspire people to continue to work to protect them.

August 16, 2022