Conrad Feather is a founder of the Peru-based NGO Shinai Serjali (www.serjali.org) and is currently studying at the University of St Andrews. He is the first person from that university to have won the international prize it administers. The St Andrews Prize for the Environment is an annual award for innovative solutions to environmental problems that combine good science with economic and political realism (www.thestandrewsprize.com). Alun Anderson is one of the prize’s trustees.
How did you end up aged 21 living in the remotest part of the Amazon?
I was studying anthropology at Cambridge. One rainy day I was…
