The Royal Collection, held at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace and Holyroodhouse, has been shaped by royal taste over five hundred years. In "Amazing Rare Things", the collection's natural history artworks are supplemented by an introduction and commentary by David Attenborough. This exploration of the natural world from the late fifteenth ...
This is the first book devoted to the personal collection of Queen Elizabeth. The watercolors and drawings reflect the wide range of Queen Elizabeth's interests and her enthusiastic patronage of contemporary artists from the 1930s onwards.
Commercial pressures and mechanization have rendered almost unrecognizable the natural and man-made landscapes of Britain as they existed before World War I. How this happened and how we can best conserve what is left is charted using the perspective of aerial photography in this book.
This text looks critically at interpretations of sustainability in land use planning. By linking conceptual and methodological debates with empirical analyses of planning for transport, nature conservation and minerals, the authors rethink the relationship between theories of sustainability and planning practice.
Deals with important current environmental issues, based on case studies at different geographical scales - local, national and global - concerning living resource management, non-renewable resources and pollution.
Giving direct attention to the physical impact of climate change and setting out the land use planning dimension of climate in the UK, this report identifies the direct effects of climate change on the natural and human environment and investigates the preventative and adaptive policies likely for adoption in response.
D5013 - Not only are children sad when someone close dies, but they are filled with questions. Helping them to understand what a funeral is like and how they can always keep the memory of their loved one alive in their hearts, brings comfort during a painful time.
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