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| Main Title | Unnatural metropolis : wresting New Orleans from nature / | ||||||||||||
| Author | Colten, Craig E. | ||||||||||||
| Publisher | Louisiana State University Press, | ||||||||||||
| Place Published | Baton Rouge : | ||||||||||||
| Year Published | 2005 | ||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 55066301 | ||||||||||||
| Subject Added Ent | Human ecology--Louisiana--New Orleans Metropolitan Area; Urban ecology--Louisiana--New Orleans Metropolitan Area; Wetland ecology--Louisiana--New Orleans Metropolitan Area; River engineering--Louisiana--New Orleans Metropolitan Area; Flood routing--Louisiana--New Orleans Metropolitan Area; Water levels--Louisiana--New Orleans Metropolitan Area; New Orleans Metropolitan Area (La.)--Social conditions; New Orleans Metropolitan Area (La.)--Environmental conditions | ||||||||||||
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| Collation | xiii, 245 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. | ||||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-236) and index. | ||||||||||||
| Contents Notes | Introduction: The city and the environment -- Water hazards -- Remaking the environment -- Inequity and the environment -- Environment comes to the fore -- Combating new flood hazards -- Reintroducing wetland environments -- Epilogue. | ||||||||||||
| PUB Date Free Form | c2005. | ||||||||||||
| BIB Level | m | ||||||||||||
| LCCN | 2004008640 | ||||||||||||
| ISBN | 0807129771 (alk. paper) | ||||||||||||
| OCLC Time Stamp | 20060314112900 | ||||||||||||
| Cataloging Source | OCLC/T | ||||||||||||
| Language | eng | ||||||||||||
| Origin | OCLC | ||||||||||||
| Type | CAT | ||||||||||||
| OCLC Rec Leader | 01814cam 2200373 a 45020 |
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