CARSTEN KRIEGER is a photographer, author and environmentalist based on the west coast of Ireland. He has published numerous books on Ireland’s landscape, nature and heritage including Ireland’s Coast, The River Shannon and the popular Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. His book Wild Ireland: A Nature Journey from Shore to Peak was shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2023. His most recent book is Ireland's Wild Beauty: A Book of Days.  Carsten is also working as editor for the Crossbill Guides Foundation and project manager for AstonECO. He is an An Taisce Climate Ambassador and a Green Sod Ireland Biodiversity Ambassador. carstenkrieger.com