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Jeremy Purseglove

Author of Working with Nature: Saving and Using the World’s Wild Places

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Works by Jeremy Purseglove

Working with Nature: Saving and Using the World’s Wild Places (2019) 17 copies

Taming the Flood: History and Natural History of Rivers and Wetlands (1988) 10 copies

Taming the flood : rivers, wetlands and the centuries-old battle against flooding (2015) 5 copies

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Legal name: Purseglove, Jeremy
Birthdate: 1949
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Occupations: landscape architect

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James Cropper Wainwright Prize

Working with Nature: Saving and Using the World’s Wild Places (Shortlist – Global Conservation – 2020)

Natural World Book Prize

Taming the Flood: History and Natural History of Rivers and Wetlands (Winner – 1988)

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Works: 3
Members: 32
Popularity: #430,838
Rating: ½ 3.5

ISBNs: 7

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