TY - BOOK AU - Shrubsole,Guy TI - The lost rainforests of Britain SN - 9780008527952 (hbk.) : AV - QH137 U1 - 333.7509 SHR 23 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - William Collins KW - Rain forests KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - Environment and ecology KW - eflch KW - Environment and Ecology KW - ukslc KW - Ecological science, the Biosphere KW - thema KW - Botany & plant sciences KW - Biogeography KW - The environment KW - Environmental management N2 - In 2020, Guy Shrubsole moved from London to Devon. As he began to explore the wooded valleys, rivers and tors of Dartmoor, he discovered an extraordinary habitat that he had never come across before: temperate rainforest. Entranced, he would spend the coming months exploring and researching the history and distribution of rainforest in the British Isles. Britain, Guy discovered, was once a rainforest nation. This is the story of a unique habitat that has become so denuded and fragmented, most people today don't realise it exists ER -