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Death by numbers in the countryside.

By: Series: Property Week ; 64(23) 11 June 1999, 44(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Looks at the ways in which statistics can be used to mislead the public over countryside issues. Quotes examples such as the grubbing out of hedgerows, and damage to Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Argues that such distortions are alienating landowners from the public and the government.

Looks at the ways in which statistics can be used to mislead the public over countryside issues. Quotes examples such as the grubbing out of hedgerows, and damage to Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Argues that such distortions are alienating landowners from the public and the government.