An environmental history of Britain since the Industrial Revolution:
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| Beschreibung: | XIII, 268 S. Ill., Kt. |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Abbreviations viii
List of Illustrations ix
Acknowledgements x
Preface xi
1. Introduction 1
The first conservationist 1
Growth rates 3
Ecology 4
The environmental movement 7
PART ONE: Pollution and Amenity 11
2. The Age of Smoke and Smells 13
Measurement of pollution 14
The domestic fire 16
Industrial smoke 19
Acid, dust and smells 23
Remedies for atmospheric pollution 32
3. From Smoke Abatement to Global Warming 43
Deadly fog 43
Smoke abatement 45
The smokeless zone 48
The Clean Air Act 50
Competition for coal 52
Invisible pollutants 55
Global warming 58
New sources of energy 60
Effects of air pollution on health 64
V
An Environmental History of Britain
4. Water Resources under Strain 71
The water polluters 71
Remedies for water pollution 76
The state of the rivers 84
Treatment of sewage 84 )
The last sixty years 88
5. Land Loss and Reclamation 99
Coastal erosion 100
Land reclamation 101
Erosion inland 103
Forestry 105
Loss of agricultural land to other uses 112
Land prices 118
6. Towards a Green and Pleasant Land 123
A feeling for the past 124
Conservation of buildings and monuments 128
Access to the countryside 134
Noise pollution 140
PART TWO: The Prodigal Economy and its Reform? 149
7. Energy 151
Coal reserves 152
Substitutes for coal 156
Energy prices 158
Economy in the winning and use of coal 161
The demand for energy 171
8. Metals and Minerals 177
Reserves of metal ores in Britain 180
Substitution 182
Metal prices 184
9. Any Old Iron? 189
Recycling 190
The waste trades 191
Manufacture of shoddy 201
Waste heat recovery 204
Glass and metals 207
Hazardous waste 209
High tech scrap collection 210
Scrap and total supply of metals 212
Contents
10. Byproducts 219
Byproducts from coal 220
Alkali manufacture 224
Soap making 226
Fertilisers 228
Building materials 232
The decline of byproducts? 233
11. Conclusion: Economic Growth and the Environment 239
The quality of goods 239
Economies of time and labour 246
Economic growth and exhaustible resources 247
Index 257
List of Illustrations
PLATES
[Arkwright s] Cromford Mill, 1789 by William Day Frontispiece
Haytime in the Cotswolds by James Bateman xiv
A winter s morning in the West End of London, 1924 12
Sheffield, a smoky city 42
A letter written in Calder water, 1868 70
The beginning of the M40 at Uxbridge, west of London 98
The letter killeth 122
The Stanlow refinery 150
A slate quarry 176
Waste Trade World: cover 188
The Kurtz Alkali works, Sutton, near St Helens c. 1890 218
The two Forth bridges, 1890 and 1964 238
MAPS
Air pollution in Britain 46
The polluted rivers of Britain 85
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