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"Tomorrows' Winds" is a fictional story of a family and a group of friends as they take the opportunities and grapple with the problems of the next forty years. It is based on Cliff Jenkins ', previous "Power and Peace" a serious attempt to review the last two thousand years to observe social, technological and economic trends and to review in greater detail the wonderful and exciting past fifty years. "Tomorrows' Winds" attempts to forecast the next forty years (2010 to 2050.) The purpose is to open people's minds to some of the problems and to the opportunities that may present themselves....

Can regional identities create a more sustainable alternative to the increasingly standardised environments in which we live? Is bottom-up rather than top-down planning possible? Why is the development of housing in the countryside so controversial in Britain, but accepted in Norway and Sweden? What does the Dutch way of managing landscapes demonstrate? How is the EU promoting a new relationship between cities and countryside, and moulding the identity of new D uro-regions D ? This book tackles these questions by looking at the contested identities of areas facing industrial and agricultural...