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In considering the total range of the built environment in the U.K. a case against present attitudes to conservation is presented. Particular reference is made to urban structures. Comparisons are drawn with past conditions and the natural environment. Future dangers of such a policy are detailed.
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Architect and planner with considerable experience in UK and USA.
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Price, C. The built environment — The case against conservation. Environmentalist 1, 39–41 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02239375
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02239375