Introduction : an international history of wilderness protection and the central aim of this book / Kees Bastmeijer
Mapping wilderness in Europe / Steve Carver
Ecological values of wilderness in Europe / Mark Fisher
Social values of wilderness in Europe / Nicole Bauer
Economic values of wilderness in Europe / Nele Lienhoop and Bernd Hansjürgens
Wilderness protection in Europe and the relevance of the World Heritage Convention / Simon Marsden
Wilderness protection under the Bern Convention : the perspective of Europe's large carnivores / Arie Trouwborst
Natura 2000 and the protection of wilderness in Europe / Kees Bastmeijer
The Alpine Convention and wilderness protection / Volker Mauerhofer, Ewald Galle and Marco Onida
Wilderness protection under the Carpathian Convention / Harald Egerer, Cai Lin Gwee, Eleonora Musco and Mathilde Koeck
Wilderness protection in Austria / Volker Mauerhofer
Wilderness protection in the Czech Republic / Zdeňka Křenová and Jiří Zicha
Wilderness protection in Estonia / Richard Caddell
Wilderness protection in Finland / Kai Kokko and Markku Oksanen
Wilderness protection in Hungary / Sandor Fulop
Wilderness protection in Iceland / Aðalheiður Jóhannsdóttir
Wilderness protection in Norway / Ole Kristian Fauchald
Wilderness protection in Poland / Sergiusz Urban
Wilderness protection in Russia / Natalia Danilina, Antje Neumann and Kees Bastmeijer
Wilderness protection in Spain / Agustín García-Ureta
Wilderness protection in Sweden / Filippo Valguarnera
Wilderness protection in the United Kingdom / Simon Boyle and Nicola Wheeler
Conclusions. The role of international, European and national law in protecting European wilderness : many options, good examples, but no guarantees / Kees Bastmeijer.