Landsmart: A Practical Guide to Transforming Our Countryside - Softcover

Heap, Tom

Softcover

ISBN 10: 183895340X ISBN 13: 9781838953409

Publisher: Atlantic Books, 2025

Synopsis

'A terrific book' Michael Morpurgo
'Excellent' Helen Czerski
'A clear, concise and accessible guide to the pivotal question of our age' Guy Shrubsole

How can we get more from our land and meet humanity's growing needs of food, renewable energy, carbon storage and housing?

In Landsmart, BBC Countryfile's Tom Heap tours the British countryside showcasing the innovative farmers whose yields feed four times the global average, the soil scientists upending the limits to crop growth, and the conservationists and industry leaders salvaging habitat, harnessing solar and radically reimagining land use to provide a hopeful blueprint for a better future.

About this title

About the Author

Tom Heap is a regular presenter on BBC1's Countryfile, specializing in the more investigative films, and has made many BBC Panorama documentaries on food, energy and the environment. Tom is also the presenter of Radio 4's new Rare Earth series and was the anchor of The Climate Show on Sky News. He was the creator and presenter of BBC Radio's flagship climate change podcast '39 Ways to Save the Planet'.

Edition details

• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 183895340X
• ISBN 13: 9781838953409
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320