1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910479350103321

Autore

Trabalza, Ciro

Titolo

Il canto 23. del Purgatorio / letto da Ciro Trabalza nella Sala di Dante in Orsanmichele

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Firenze, : G. C. Sansoni, \1910?!

Descrizione fisica

60 p. ; 25 cm.

Collana

Lectura Dantis

Disciplina

851

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

3/X F 3(23B)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453241203321

Autore

Viggers James

Titolo

Melbourne's water catchments : perspectives on a world-class water supply / / James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Collingwood, Victoria : , : CSIRO Publishing, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-4863-0008-1

1-4863-0007-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WeaverHaylee

LindenmayerDavid

Disciplina

333.91

333.916215

Soggetti

Water-supply - Australia

Water resources development - Australia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Melbourne's Water Catchments; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Conversion table; Part 1 Early history: pre-1900 to 1960; Chapter 1: Pre-1900; Introduction; Water for a new settlement; Blackburn's water supply ideas; The Yan Yean scheme; Closure of the Yan Yean water catchment; Challenges to maintaining adequate water supply; Construction of new water supplies to Yan Yean Reservoir; Diversion of the Watts River and construction of the Maroondah Aqueduct; Continued growth of Melbourne; Links between water quality, human activity and disease

The Royal Commission into the Sanitary Condition of MelbourneConclusion; Chapter 2: 1901 to 1939; Introduction; 'Enemies of water supply': drought and rapid population growth; The Acheron option; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River and augmentation of the Maroondah system; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River; 1920s: further expansion of water infrastructure; Maroondah Reservoir; O'Shannassy Reservoir; Silvan Reservoir; Ritchie's ideas for Melbourne's water and securing of supply options; Commencement of the Upper Yarra scheme; Bushfires: 1939 Black Friday fires; Conclusion

Chapter 3: 1940 to 1960Introduction; Aftermath of the 1939 bushfires; Fire management and fire towers; Integrity of the water supply: protection from disease; Expansion of the Upper Yarra scheme: the reservoir; Upper Yarra Reservoir: revisions to capacity and rate of construction; Conclusion; Part 2 1961 TO 2012: A WATER MAN'S PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 4: 1961 to 1984; Introduction; 1962: 'The future water supply' report; Analysis of Ronalds' proposals for water supply; Final recommendations of the Parliamentary Public Works Committee inquiry; The 1967-68 drought

Additional infrastructure and water supply optionsWater restrictions; New water supply infrastructure for Melbourne; Greenvale Reservoir: western Melbourne; Cardinia Reservoir: south-eastern Melbourne; Commencement of the Thomson River scheme; Stage 1: tunnelling to Upper Yarra Reservoir; Stage 2: extension of the tunnel; Stage 3: final extension of the tunnel and construction of the Thomson dam wall; Fluoridation of Melbourne's water; Sugarloaf Reservoir and Winneke Treatment Plant: construction and controversy; Environmental impact study; The construction of Sugarloaf Reservoir

Additional options to secure Melbourne's water supplyWatsons Creek and the Aberfeldy River; 'Planning for an uncertain future' report (1981); Bushfires in the catchments: the Ash Wednesday fires of February 1983; Conclusion; Chapter 5: 1985 to 2012; Introduction; Water supply strategies: 1986 and 1991; Managing demand; Options for new infrastructure and water supply; Cloud seeding trials in the Thomson Catchment; Climate change; The water catchment forests; Research on forest dynamics and water yield and quality; Fire and water yield; Logging and water yield; The end of the MMBW

Catchment areas as national parks

Sommario/riassunto

Charts the unique history of the Melbourne water catchments and water supply.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910449947003321

Titolo

Vision and reality in Pacific religion [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Niel Gunson / / edited by Phyllis Herda, Michael Reilly and David Hilliard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Canberra, : Pandanus Books, c2005

ISBN

1-4237-1907-7

1-74076-197-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (355 p.)

Collana

Sullivan's Creek series Vision and reality in Pacific religion

Altri autori (Persone)

HerdaPhyllis

ReillyMichael (Michael Patrick Joseph)

HilliardDavid <1941->

Disciplina

200.995

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Oceania Religion

Oceania Civilization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contents; Vision and Reality in Pacific Religion An Introduction; Narratives of Gender and Pre eminence; The Gift of the Gods The Sacred Chief Priest; Tupa ia The Trials and Tribulations of a Polynesian Priest; God in Samoa and The Introduction of Catholicism; Te  Orama a Numangatini  The Dream of Numangatini; Through a Glass Darkly Ownership of Fijian Methodism; A Church in Papua or a Papuan Church Conservatism and; Where Tides Meet The Missionary Career of; The God of the Melanesian Mission; The Anglicans in New Guinea and the Torres Strait Islands

Unto the Islands of the Sea The Erratic BeginningsThe Bahá'í Faith in the Pacific; Doing Theology in the New Pacific; Contributors; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Vision and Reality explores the religious history of the Pacific Islands, examining the indigenisation of Christianity and other faiths.



4.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00070129

Titolo

Discussioni sul nulla tra Medioevo ed età moderna / a cura di Massimiliano Lenzi e Alfonso Maierù

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Firenze, : L. S. Olschki, 2009

ISBN

978-88-222-5768-0

Descrizione fisica

X, 312 p. ; 24 cm.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia