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Conservation of natural resources

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2011

A. J. Kerr
Affiliation:
Nature Conservancy Council, The Castle Loch Lomond Park, Balloch, Dunbartonshire G84 9PX, Scotland
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Synopsis

An indication is given of the importance of the Clyde Estuary for economic, scientific and aesthetic purposes. The main thrust of the World Conservation Strategy and the Conservation and Development Programme for the U.K. is explained. In the light of this the attitudes and actions of a range of agencies operating in the estuary are examined.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1986

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