British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists. Published eight times a year, British Wildlife bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.
Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation, across the British Isles. CLM includes long-form articles, events listings, publication reviews, new product information and updates, reports of conferences and letters.
This fourth edition has retained the emphasis on problem solving, while incorporating the latest concepts in drainage, soil erosion, and irrigation management. Particular attention is given to environmental considerations and the application of computer software where applicable.
Conservation and the Environment. Precipitation. Infiltration, Evaporation, and Transpiration. Runoff. Water Erosion and Control Practices. Wind Erosion and Control Practices. Vegetated Waterways. Terracing. Conservation Structures. Earth Embankments and Farm Ponds. Headwater Flood Control. Surface Drainage and Land Forming. Open Channels. Subsurface Drainage Design. Location, Installation, and Maintenance of Subsurface Drains. Pumps and Pumping. Water Supply and Quality. Irrigation Principles. Surface Irrigation. Sprinkler Irrigation. Microirrigation. Appendices. Index.