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The fabric of space : water, modernity, and the urban imagination / / Matthew Gandy
| The fabric of space : water, modernity, and the urban imagination / / Matthew Gandy |
| Autore | Gandy Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development
Sewerage Water use - Social aspects Municipal water supply - Economic aspects City and town life |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-262-32176-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Periodicities and metabolisms -- The Paris sewers and the rationalization of urban space -- Borrowed light : journeys through Weimar Berlin -- Mosquitoes, modernity, and post-colonial Lagos -- Water, poverty, and urban fragmentation in Mumbai -- Tracing the Los Angeles River -- Fears, fantasies, and floods : the inundation of London. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466889503321 |
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fabric of space : water, modernity, and the urban imagination / / Matthew Gandy
| The fabric of space : water, modernity, and the urban imagination / / Matthew Gandy |
| Autore | Gandy Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development
Sewerage Water use - Social aspects Municipal water supply - Economic aspects City and town life |
| ISBN | 0-262-32176-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Periodicities and metabolisms -- The Paris sewers and the rationalization of urban space -- Borrowed light : journeys through Weimar Berlin -- Mosquitoes, modernity, and post-colonial Lagos -- Water, poverty, and urban fragmentation in Mumbai -- Tracing the Los Angeles River -- Fears, fantasies, and floods : the inundation of London. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796479103321 |
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Gandy Matthew
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fabric of space : water, modernity, and the urban imagination / / Matthew Gandy
| The fabric of space : water, modernity, and the urban imagination / / Matthew Gandy |
| Autore | Gandy Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development
Sewerage Water use - Social aspects Municipal water supply - Economic aspects City and town life |
| ISBN | 0-262-32176-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Periodicities and metabolisms -- The Paris sewers and the rationalization of urban space -- Borrowed light : journeys through Weimar Berlin -- Mosquitoes, modernity, and post-colonial Lagos -- Water, poverty, and urban fragmentation in Mumbai -- Tracing the Los Angeles River -- Fears, fantasies, and floods : the inundation of London. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822109203321 |
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Gandy Matthew
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hydata news and views
| Hydata news and views |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Herndon, Virginia] : , : American Water Resources Association, , 1982-1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
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333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development
Water-supply Ressources en eau - Exploitation Eau - Approvisionnement |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Agricultural Economics |
| ISSN | 2573-2803 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910901760403321 |
| [Herndon, Virginia] : , : American Water Resources Association, , 1982-1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land, water and development : sustainable management of river basin systems / / Malcolm Newson
| Land, water and development : sustainable management of river basin systems / / Malcolm Newson |
| Autore | Newson Malcolm David |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (460 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management
Water resources development Sustainable development |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-73230-9
1-134-73231-7 1-280-31831-7 0-203-44352-7 9786610318315 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 History of river basin management; 1.1 Hydraulic cultures and religious codes: management in advance of science; 1.2 The rise of hydraulics and hydrology; 1.3 Monks, mills and mines: origins of river coordination in England; 1.4 The rise of environment; 1.5 The lessons of history and the challenges of the future; 2 Natural river basins: transfer systems; 2.1 Flow of water and transport of sediment
2.2 Channel morphology2.3 Floodplains; 2.4 Basin sediment systems; 2.5 Summary: key elements of the natural system, a sensitivity assessment; 3 Land and water: interactions; 3.1 Vegetation, soils and hydrology; 3.2 Groundwater exploitation and protection; 3.3 Runoff modifications in developed river basins; 3.4 Vegetation, soils and water quality; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Managing land and water in the developed world: an international survey; 4.1 Development and the river basin; 4.2 River basin management in the USA; 4.3 Canadian river basin management; 4.4 Australia: a lesson learned late 4.5 New Zealand: wise management determined by hazard4.6 Conclusions: national priorities in the developed world; 5 River basins and development; 5.1 General characteristics and new philosophies; 5.2 Problems of food, power and trade in drylands; 5.3 River basin management in Iran: the Zayandeh Rud example; 5.4 The Nile: a definitive case of hydropolitics; 5.5 River basin development authorities: experience elsewhere in Africa; 5.6 The land-use dimension: Himalayan headwaters and the Indian subcontinent; 5.7 Dams, alternatives and the need for a new international order 5.8 Development and rivers: broad trends6 Technical issues in river basin management; 6.1 Soil erosion; 6.2 Dams: problems of sedimentation and river regulation; 6.3 Irrigation: land, water and people; 6.4 Conservation and restoration of river channels and wetlands; 6.5 Climatic change and river basin management; 6.6 Conclusions; 7 Institutional issues in river basin management; 7.1 Basin authorities: the influence of the TVA; 7.2 Does an ideal river basin management institution exist?; 7.3 Case study: sustainable basin management and UK water institutions 7.4 River basin units: land drainage leads the way7.5 Issues of resources and pollution; 7.6 Private or public? Economics and environment as institutional forces; 7.7 River basin institutions and developing nations; 7.8 Environmental assessment and management of water projects: worldwide panacea?; 7.9 International river basin management; 7.10 Conclusions: sustainability and subsidiarity-institutions which can plan basin development; 8 Sustainable river basin management: issues of the knowledge base; 8.1 Science in the 'New Environmental Age'; 8.2 The environmental sciences 8.3 'Science speaks to power' |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451536403321 |
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Newson Malcolm David
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land, water and development : sustainable management of river basin systems / / Malcolm Newson
| Land, water and development : sustainable management of river basin systems / / Malcolm Newson |
| Autore | Newson Malcolm David |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (460 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management
Water resources development Sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-134-73230-9
1-134-73231-7 1-280-31831-7 0-203-44352-7 9786610318315 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 History of river basin management; 1.1 Hydraulic cultures and religious codes: management in advance of science; 1.2 The rise of hydraulics and hydrology; 1.3 Monks, mills and mines: origins of river coordination in England; 1.4 The rise of environment; 1.5 The lessons of history and the challenges of the future; 2 Natural river basins: transfer systems; 2.1 Flow of water and transport of sediment
2.2 Channel morphology2.3 Floodplains; 2.4 Basin sediment systems; 2.5 Summary: key elements of the natural system, a sensitivity assessment; 3 Land and water: interactions; 3.1 Vegetation, soils and hydrology; 3.2 Groundwater exploitation and protection; 3.3 Runoff modifications in developed river basins; 3.4 Vegetation, soils and water quality; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Managing land and water in the developed world: an international survey; 4.1 Development and the river basin; 4.2 River basin management in the USA; 4.3 Canadian river basin management; 4.4 Australia: a lesson learned late 4.5 New Zealand: wise management determined by hazard4.6 Conclusions: national priorities in the developed world; 5 River basins and development; 5.1 General characteristics and new philosophies; 5.2 Problems of food, power and trade in drylands; 5.3 River basin management in Iran: the Zayandeh Rud example; 5.4 The Nile: a definitive case of hydropolitics; 5.5 River basin development authorities: experience elsewhere in Africa; 5.6 The land-use dimension: Himalayan headwaters and the Indian subcontinent; 5.7 Dams, alternatives and the need for a new international order 5.8 Development and rivers: broad trends6 Technical issues in river basin management; 6.1 Soil erosion; 6.2 Dams: problems of sedimentation and river regulation; 6.3 Irrigation: land, water and people; 6.4 Conservation and restoration of river channels and wetlands; 6.5 Climatic change and river basin management; 6.6 Conclusions; 7 Institutional issues in river basin management; 7.1 Basin authorities: the influence of the TVA; 7.2 Does an ideal river basin management institution exist?; 7.3 Case study: sustainable basin management and UK water institutions 7.4 River basin units: land drainage leads the way7.5 Issues of resources and pollution; 7.6 Private or public? Economics and environment as institutional forces; 7.7 River basin institutions and developing nations; 7.8 Environmental assessment and management of water projects: worldwide panacea?; 7.9 International river basin management; 7.10 Conclusions: sustainability and subsidiarity-institutions which can plan basin development; 8 Sustainable river basin management: issues of the knowledge base; 8.1 Science in the 'New Environmental Age'; 8.2 The environmental sciences 8.3 'Science speaks to power' |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783894803321 |
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Newson Malcolm David
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land, water, and development : sustainable management of river basin systems / / Malcolm Newson
| Land, water, and development : sustainable management of river basin systems / / Malcolm Newson |
| Autore | Newson Malcolm David |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (460 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management
Water resources development Sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-134-73230-9
1-134-73231-7 1-280-31831-7 0-203-44352-7 9786610318315 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 History of river basin management; 1.1 Hydraulic cultures and religious codes: management in advance of science; 1.2 The rise of hydraulics and hydrology; 1.3 Monks, mills and mines: origins of river coordination in England; 1.4 The rise of environment; 1.5 The lessons of history and the challenges of the future; 2 Natural river basins: transfer systems; 2.1 Flow of water and transport of sediment
2.2 Channel morphology2.3 Floodplains; 2.4 Basin sediment systems; 2.5 Summary: key elements of the natural system, a sensitivity assessment; 3 Land and water: interactions; 3.1 Vegetation, soils and hydrology; 3.2 Groundwater exploitation and protection; 3.3 Runoff modifications in developed river basins; 3.4 Vegetation, soils and water quality; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Managing land and water in the developed world: an international survey; 4.1 Development and the river basin; 4.2 River basin management in the USA; 4.3 Canadian river basin management; 4.4 Australia: a lesson learned late 4.5 New Zealand: wise management determined by hazard4.6 Conclusions: national priorities in the developed world; 5 River basins and development; 5.1 General characteristics and new philosophies; 5.2 Problems of food, power and trade in drylands; 5.3 River basin management in Iran: the Zayandeh Rud example; 5.4 The Nile: a definitive case of hydropolitics; 5.5 River basin development authorities: experience elsewhere in Africa; 5.6 The land-use dimension: Himalayan headwaters and the Indian subcontinent; 5.7 Dams, alternatives and the need for a new international order 5.8 Development and rivers: broad trends6 Technical issues in river basin management; 6.1 Soil erosion; 6.2 Dams: problems of sedimentation and river regulation; 6.3 Irrigation: land, water and people; 6.4 Conservation and restoration of river channels and wetlands; 6.5 Climatic change and river basin management; 6.6 Conclusions; 7 Institutional issues in river basin management; 7.1 Basin authorities: the influence of the TVA; 7.2 Does an ideal river basin management institution exist?; 7.3 Case study: sustainable basin management and UK water institutions 7.4 River basin units: land drainage leads the way7.5 Issues of resources and pollution; 7.6 Private or public? Economics and environment as institutional forces; 7.7 River basin institutions and developing nations; 7.8 Environmental assessment and management of water projects: worldwide panacea?; 7.9 International river basin management; 7.10 Conclusions: sustainability and subsidiarity-institutions which can plan basin development; 8 Sustainable river basin management: issues of the knowledge base; 8.1 Science in the 'New Environmental Age'; 8.2 The environmental sciences 8.3 'Science speaks to power' |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806814203321 |
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Newson Malcolm David
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River Basin Management : Under a Changing Climate / / by Ram L. Ray, Dionysia Gregorios Panagoulia, Nimal Abeysingha, editors
| River Basin Management : Under a Changing Climate / / by Ram L. Ray, Dionysia Gregorios Panagoulia, Nimal Abeysingha, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : IntechOpen, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management
Water resources development - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-80355-559-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678586803321 |
| [Place of publication not identified] : , : IntechOpen, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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