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'ICCET [Imperial College Centre for Environmental Technology] Seminar', 24 Sep 1987

Typescript of paper by Nicholson, so inscribed, titled 'Guiding Principles for the Greening of Cities'.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1494
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 24 Sep 1987
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'Royal Society of Arts discussion', 1988

The topic appears to have been environmental conservation and ecology. Typescript, so inscribed, of part of discussion including a contribution by Nicholson; page copied from RSA Journal, Aug 1988, containing contributions by other speakers.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1495
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1988
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Conference on the Environment White Paper, organised by York Wildlife Link, 20 Nov 1990, 1990

Typescript draft of address by Nicholson, with manuscript revisions, titled 'A Fresh Perspective'; further manuscript draft text, possibly added to the original text; printed version (text heavily revised). 'A Fresh Perspective' may have been the title of the Conference.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1499
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1990
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'Australia Diary notes 1990', 1990

Manuscript notes (probably part of a larger record of the trip now lost) for 23 Nov 1990 only, describing Nicholson's flight and arrival at Perth, apparently for an IUCN conference.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1500
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1990
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Nature Conservancy Council Conference on 'Nature reserves, who needs them?', University of Birmingham, 8-10 Jan 1991

Nicholson attended the whole conference as a guest of the NCC and was Distinguished Guest Speaker at the Conference Dinner on 9 Jan. Brief typescript notes for Nicholson's speech and more detailed manuscript notes; manuscript notes on the conference proceedings; brief correspondence arising.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1501
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates: 8-10 Jan 1991
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Meeting of The Environment Council on 'Short-termism: Irritant or Internal Problem for Environment Groups', held at the Linnean Society, London, 7 Mar 1991

Nicholson attended as a guest and participated in the closing discussion. Set of papers documenting the meeting.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1502
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: 7 Mar 1991
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Biodiversity Conservation Strategy Programme, European Regional Consultation, venue unknown, 22-24 Jun 1991

List of participants only. Nicholson's name is included.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1503
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 22-24 Jun 1991
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'A Grand Assize for the Role and Future of Science', 'Sudgrove House', 28 Jul 1991

Incomplete manuscript draft of a paper.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1504
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 28 Jul 1991
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Conference on 'Ecotourism', Royal Geographical Society, London, 23 Sep 1992, 1992

Manuscript notes taken at the Conference; typescript notes headed 'Notes after the one day conference on 23 Sept [etc]'.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1505
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1992
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Press conference in connection with the UK's implementation of the EC Habitats Directive, Church House Conference Centre, London, 16 Sep 1993, 1993

The press conference coincided with a publication by Friends of the Earth on the implications of the Habitats Directive. Nicholson spoke on the history and employment of the 'SSSI [Sites of Special Scientific Interest] device'. Correspondence etc regarding arrangements, including press conference programme, and also regarding a Friends of the Earth campaign day on 1 May 1993; further papers relating to the press conference including newspaper cutting.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1506
Extents: 26 Leaves
Dates: 1993
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The Wildlife Trusts National Conference 1994: 'Putting Wildlife on the Map', Stoke Rochford Hall, Lincolnshire, 9-11 Sep 1994, 1994

Nicholson spoke at the Conference launch. Printed summary of Conference including texts of Nicholson's paper (Appendix 4); letter arising.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1508
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates: 1994
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Geographical Observatories Programme Workshop, Royal Geographical Society, London, 2 Dec 1994, 1994-1995

Letter arising; draft Summary of Proceedings including quote from Nicholson in the 'Summary of discussions' section.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1509
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 1994-1995
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UK Biodiversity International Seminar and Reception, Royal Geographical Society, London, 13 Dec 1995, 1994-1995

Nicholson was a delegate. Letter of invitation and programme; list of delegates; earlier letter regarding Government biodiversity targets etc (Jan 1994).
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1511
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 1994-1995
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Meeting at the Zoological Society of London, 13 Sep 1999, 1999

Typescript notes by Nicholson headed 'Action on Biodiversity', prepared for the meeting; background material.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1515
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates: 1999
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Joint World Humanity Action Trust / Green College Centre Seminar on 'Economic Valuation of the Environment and National Accounting', Green College, Oxford, 24 Jul 2001, 2001

Nicholson attended. Correspondence regarding arrangements, programme etc; brief manuscript notes by Nicholson on the potential value of the Seminar to the New Renaissance Group; letter arising with Summary Report on the Seminar.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1516
Extents: 15 Leaves
Dates: 2001
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Undated visit to the USA, n.d.

List of engagements only. The main purpose of the visit was attendance at a two day conference on wide-ranging environmental topics. Nicholson appears to have served as a member of a panel.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1521
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: n.d.
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Undated visit to Rigi, Switzerland, n.d.

Manuscript notes (on small paper) about Rigi, with particular reference to its car-free environment. The chief purpose of Nicholson's visit might have been to stimulate ideas on reducing the impact of cars on towns.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1522
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: n.d.
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Correspondence and papers regarding invitations to conferences and related proposed conferences, 1965-1995

Nicholson's notes on proposed conferences are included. Some invitations are declined; for others no reply has been found. (Folder 1 of 2)
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1523
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: 1965-1995