Creating a Wetland from Scratch (with Belmont Estate)

Video Description

Kicking off the Wilding Earth series is the brilliant Gil Martin, Estate Manager at Belmont Estate, who’s team have created an entire wetland from scratch, to boost biodiversity and enhance the landscape’s ability to combat flooding. Gil’s deep understanding and passion made spending the day with him a real pleasure, and I’m excited to share his and Belmont Estate’s remarkable story with you. I hope it inspires you as much as it has done for me! Olly -- 🌳 Find out more about Belmont Estate here: https://belmont.estate 🔎 About the Series: As CEO & co-founder at Earthly (https://earthly.org), Olly has the privilege of discovering incredible nature restoration projects, often meeting the inspiring people behind them. So we're launched the ‘Wilding Earth’ YouTube channel, where each month, Olly will bring you up close to one extraordinary project, sharing the tangible impacts of their nature regeneration work on the ground. Subscribe to follow our exciting journey through nature recovery. If you’re aware of (or involved in) any pioneering UK projects focused on nature restoration or regeneration and would like them to be featured, please comment with details. Thank you! 🎬 Editors: Olaf Lawrence & Ollie Gambie