Langbeschreibung
This title, first published in 1986, deals with the critical issues surrounding nature conservation and wildlife protection. The book is broad in scope, with a focus on the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act and its provisions for the protection of wildlife habitats in Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface and acknowledgements; Contents; List of tables; Acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The changing countryside 2. Public interest in private countryside 3. Conserving the countryside 4. The Wildlife and Countryside Act 5. The SSSI system 6. Conservation, money and the land 7. The conservation of nature; Appendix; Index