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5 produkter
Shock Cities
The Environmental Transformation and Reform of Manchester and Chicago
Inbunden, 2005
606 kr
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Shock Cities is environmental history of the highest order. This searching work is the first trans-Atlantic study to examine the industrial city in holistic terms, looking at the transformation of its land, water, and air. Harold L. Platt demonstrates how the creation of industrial ecologies …
Building the Urban Environment
Visions of the Organic City in the United States, Europe, and Latin America
Inbunden, 2015
1059 kr
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Building the Urban Environment is a comparative study of the contestation among planners, policymakers, and the grassroots over the production and meaning of urban space. Award-winning historian Harold Platt presents case studies of seven cities, including Rotterdam, Chicago, and Sao Paulo, to show …
Building the Urban Environment
Visions of the Organic City in the United States, Europe, and Latin America
Häftad, 2015
354 kr
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Building the Urban Environment is a comparative study of the contestation among planners, policymakers, and the grassroots over the production and meaning of urban space. Award-winning historian Harold Platt presents case studies of seven cities, including Rotterdam, Chicago, and Sao Paulo, to show …
Sinking Chicago
Climate Change and the Remaking of a Flood-Prone Environment
Inbunden, 2018
1160 kr
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In Sinking Chicago, Harold Platt shows how people responded to climate change in one American city over a hundred-and-fifty-year period. During a long dry spell before 1945, city residents lost sight of the connections between land use, flood control, and water quality. Then, a combination of …
Sinking Chicago
Climate Change and the Remaking of a Flood-Prone Environment
Häftad, 2018
367 kr
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In Sinking Chicago, Harold Platt shows how people responded to climate change in one American city over a hundred-and-fifty-year period. During a long dry spell before 1945, city residents lost sight of the connections between land use, flood control, and water quality. Then, a combination of …
