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020			_z0333949811 (pbk.)
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035			_a(OCoLC)70720491
050	1	4	_aHC260.E5 _bS5 2002eb
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100	1		_aSheail, John.
245	1	3	_aAn environmental history of twentieth-century Britain _h[electronic resource] / _cJohn Sheail.
246	3		_aEnvironmental history of 20th century Britain
260			_aHoundmills, basingstoke, Hampshire ; _aNew York : _bPalgrave, _c2002.
300			_ax, 306 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-300) and index.
505	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.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aEnvironmental policy _zGreat Britain.
650		0	_aCity planning _xEnvironmental aspects _zGreat Britain.
650		0	_aHuman ecology _zGreat Britain.
651		0	_aGreat Britain _xEnvironmental conditions.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
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856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10076866 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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