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What nature does for Britain /

From the peat bogs and woodlands that help to secure our water supply, to the bees and soils that produce most of the food we eat, Britain is rich in 'natural capital'. Yet we take supplies of clean water and secure food for granted, rarely considering the free work nature does for Britain...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Juniper, Tony (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Profile Books, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Copyright Page; Contents; Preface -- What Nature Does For Britain; Chapter 1 -- Nutrient nation; Chapter 2 -- Bees, bats and earwigs; Chapter 3 -- Have our fish had their chips?; Chapter 4 -- Waterland; Chapter 5 -- Taming the flood; Chapter 6 -- Carbon country; Chapter 7 -- Energy without end; Chapter 8 -- Human habitat; Chapter 9 -- Imagine; Acknowledgements; Index. 
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