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The fight for beauty : our path to a better future / Fiona Reynolds.

Van Pelt Library S934.G7 R496 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Reynolds, Fiona, 1958- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conservation of natural resources--Great Britain.
Conservation of natural resources.
Public lands--Great Britain--Management.
Public lands.
National Trust (Great Britain).
Public lands--Management.
Management.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
xvi, 336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
London: Oneworld Publications, 2016.
Contents:
From admiration to defence
The calls and claims of natural beauty
National Parks : a nobler vision for a better world
How nature and the wider countryside lost out
How farming made and destroyed beauty
The curious case of trees
The coast : a success story
Cultural heritage : how caring for the past creates a better future
Urbanisation and why good planning matters
The case for beauty.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-328) and index.
ISBN:
9781780748757 :
1780748752
OCLC:
920453928
Publisher Number:
99968024211

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