Shipping Roots

Plants have always moved over and between land masses with the aid of humans, transported both intentionally and inadvertently from their native lands to new ones.

This activity accelerated through European colonial expansion, which massively altered ecosystems. The legacy of colonialism can be seen on landscapes around the world and many of the impacts are now understood to have played their part in the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.

In Shipping Roots, Keg de Souza -...