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From issue:   Issue:   British Wildlife 16.5 June 2005

Allaying public fears of health issues on wetlands

By - Martin Fuller

Public concern over wetlands as a threat to health probably goes back to an age when it was believed that diseases arose spontaneously or that vapours rising from marshy ground caused fever. 

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"British Wildlife is the pulsating heart of the UK nature conservation movement."

Matthew Oates, National Trust

"The most important and informative publication on wildlife of our times"

Michael McCarthy, The Independent

"Packed with readable, thoughtful, up to date articles; written by ecologists and naturalists for ecologists and naturalists"

Nick Baker, Presenter and Naturalist

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