LONDON ECOLOGY UNIT

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 LMA/4285
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: LONDON ECOLOGY UNIT
Date(s)	: 1981-2000
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 8.07 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: London Ecology Unit

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The London Ecology Unit provides an ecological service to local authorities and other public bodies, voluntary organisations and development agencies on all aspects of nature conservation and applied ecology. It can perform Environmental Impact Assessments, undertake research and assist in developing nature reserves and ecology parks in urban areas. The Unit has published a series of ecology handbooks, and various advisory notes.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Aerial photographs of London taken by the London Ecology Unit; minutes, agendas and presented papers of the London Ecology Committee and Sub-Committee meetings; publications relating to nature conservation.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

The collection has been arranged in 3 sub-fonds: LMA/4285/A: Aerial Photographs; LMA/4285/B: Committee Meetings; and LMA/4285/C: Publications. The photographs have been kept in their original number order.

Conditions governing access:

These records are available for public inspection although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated to the Archive in December 2000.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
August to October 2010.