02684nam a22003614a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020002300112020002200135040002100157035002000178050002400198082002400222100001800246245009700264246005000361260007100411300001400482504006400496505124400560533015201804650004101956650005701997650003402054651004502088655002902133710001702162856012602179999001702305ebr10076866CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||010823s2002    enk     sb    001 0 eng    z  2001053155  z0333949803 (cloth)  z0333949811 (pbk.)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)7072049114aHC260.E5bS5 2002eb04a333.7/0941/09042211 aSheail, John.13aAn environmental history of twentieth-century Britainh[electronic resource] /cJohn Sheail.3 aEnvironmental history of 20th century Britain  aHoundmills, basingstoke, Hampshire ;aNew York :bPalgrave,c2002.  ax, 306 p.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-300) and index.8 aMachine generated contents note: Preface -- 1 Histories of Their Time -- Introduction -- A Twentieth-Century Conspectus -- 2 The Management of Change -- Introduction -- Housing and Town Planning -- Local Planning -- National Planning -- Political Laboratories -- A Vision Lost -- 3 Nature Incorporated -- Introduction -- The Sanitary Authorities -- Sewering the Suburbs -- New Towns and Oysters -- The Multi-Purpose Use of Water -- 4 New Beginnings in Forestry -- Introduction -- The Forest Authority -- Forest Parks -- Multi-Purpose Forestry -- 5 A Third Force -- Introduction -- The Agricultural Context -- National Parks -- Nature Reserves -- Coastal Preservation -- The Challenge of Leisure -- 6 Environmental Conservation -- Introduction -- Agricultural Improvement -- Arresting 'the Engine of Destruction' -- Towards 'Creative Conservation' -- 7 Transport and the Environment -- Introduction -- 'Mixed Blessing' -- London's Third Airport -- Commercial Pipelines -- The Pipe-Lines Act -- Environmental Assessment -- 8 Environmental Hazards -- Introduction -- Dereliction -- Before 'Silent Spring' -- Air Quality -- 9 The Century of the Environment -- Introduction -- Raising Awareness -- 'Movers and Shakers' -- Bibliography -- Index.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aEnvironmental policyzGreat Britain. 0aCity planningxEnvironmental aspectszGreat Britain. 0aHuman ecologyzGreat Britain. 0aGreat BritainxEnvironmental conditions. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10076866zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c53596d53596