| Main Title |
Empire of water : an environmental and political history of the New York City water supply / |
| Author |
Soll, David,
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| Publisher |
Cornell University Press, |
| Year Published |
2013 |
| OCLC Number |
808245122 |
| ISBN |
9780801449901 (cloth : alk. paper); 0801449901 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Subjects |
Water-supply--Environmental aspects--New York (State)--New York--History ;
Water-supply--Political aspects--New York (State)--New York--History ;
Watershed management--New York (State)--New York--History ;
Water-supply engineering--New York (State)--New York--History
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EIAM |
TD225.N5S65 2013 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
07/15/2013 |
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| Collation |
x, 283 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-273) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Introduction : the evolution of a water system -- From Croton to Catskill -- Up country -- Drought, delays, and the Delaware -- Back to the Supreme Court -- The water system and the urban crisis -- The rise of watershed management -- Implementing the watershed agreement. |
| Place Published |
Ithaca |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2013 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2012033792 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20130708110137 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
01802cam 2200397 a 45020 |
