Subjects
Of particular interest is content drawn from and touching on:
- The Committee for Colonial Agricultural, Animal Health and Forestry Research
- Colonial Advisory Council
- Pesticides Research Committee
- Conservation of fauna and flora in the Antarctic Treaty Area
- Oil exploration
- Exploitation of natural resources
- The economics of exploitation of natural resources
- Natural resources and geopolitics
- Telecoms and meteorology in the Antarctic Treaty Area
- Anti-locust research centre
- Alternative energy sources, including ‘atomic energy’
- Waste disposal
- Air pollution
- Climate change
Primary Source Materials
- Government reports and analyses
- Memoranda
- Meeting minutes
- Correspondence
- Pamphlets and brochures
- Conference proceedings
Sources
- The Colonial Office
- The Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- The Meteorological Office
- The Cabinet Office
- Ministry of Overseas Development