Managing Scotland's Environment / / Charles Warren.
GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748613137);Scotland's natural environment is its most treasured asset and the subject of its most vociferous debates. In this book Charles Warren tackles the hottest current debates - land reform, the future of farming, public access, conservation of...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (520 p.) :; 32 B/W halftones 52 B/W line art |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Expanded contents list
- List of figures
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations and acronyms
- Foreword: Professor Chris Smout
- Part One. The nature and control of the land
- Chapter 1. The shaping of Scotland’s environment
- Chapter 2. The political and planning context
- Part Two. The pieces of the jigsaw
- Chapter 3. The land: who should own Scotland?
- Chapter 4. The trees: forest management
- Chapter 5. The fields: agriculture and crofting
- Chapter 6. The waters: freshwater resource management
- Chapter 7. The animals: wildlife management
- Chapter 8. The ‘natural’: conservation management
- Part Three. Interactions and controversies
- Chapter 9. Public access and recreation: whose rights and whose responsibility?
- Chapter 10. Natives, aliens and reintroductions: what species where?
- Chapter 11. Integrating forestry: deer in woodlands, and trees on farms
- Chapter 12. Powering Scotland: windfarms and the energy debate
- Part Four. Thinking and deciding about the environment
- Chapter 13. Environmental ethics and decision-making
- Part Five. Conclusion
- Chapter 14. Environmental management in twenty-first-century Scotland
- References
- Index