Fragile Land: The State of the Scottish Environment
By (Author) Auslan Cramb
Edinburgh University Press
Edinburgh University Press
9th March 2000
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Places and peoples: general and pictorial works
333.7209411
Paperback
237
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
352g
"Fragile Land" describes the challenges facing Scotland's decision-makers - and every individual. The book is a mini-encyclopedia of environmental facts and figures with case studies and back-up material from leading scientists and academics, describing the environment as it exists today, and offering solutions to pressing problems from air pollution to the loss of plants and animals.
Reviews scheduled for TLS, THES, Independent, Scotland on Sunday and Observer - Reviews due in Countyside, The Ecologist, Environment Today - TV tie-in with Scottish news programmes.
AUSLAN CRAMB is the Scotland correspondent for the Telegraph newspaper and was previously Environmental Correspondent for the Scotsman. He is author of Who Owns Scotland Now (1996)