Hazardous metropolis [[electronic resource] ] : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi |
Autore | Orsi Jared <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/936/0979494 |
Soggetto topico |
Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-35715-8
9786612357152 0-520-93008-8 1-59734-648-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450349703321 |
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Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi |
Autore | Orsi Jared <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 276 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.34/936/0979494 |
Soggetto topico |
Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
california city planning dams debris dams disaster prep earth sciences ecosystem engineering environmental history environmentalism flood control basin flood control flooding geography government policy infrastructure la canada valley los angeles river los angeles natural disaster nature new years eve debris flood nonfiction paved river channels politics san gabriel dam science southern california storms sustainability technology urban ecology urban us west water waterways weir |
ISBN |
1-282-35715-8
9786612357152 0-520-93008-8 1-59734-648-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782964203321 |
Orsi Jared <1970->
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 | ||
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Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi |
Autore | Orsi Jared <1970-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 276 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.34/936/0979494 |
Soggetto topico |
Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
california city planning dams debris dams disaster prep earth sciences ecosystem engineering environmental history environmentalism flood control basin flood control flooding geography government policy infrastructure la canada valley los angeles river los angeles natural disaster nature new years eve debris flood nonfiction paved river channels politics san gabriel dam science southern california storms sustainability technology urban ecology urban us west water waterways weir |
ISBN |
1-282-35715-8
9786612357152 0-520-93008-8 1-59734-648-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826983103321 |
Orsi Jared <1970->
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L.A. chic : a locational history of Los Angeles fashion / / Susan Ingram and Marcus Reisenleitner |
Autore | Ingram Susan (Susan V.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago : , : Intellect, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 pages) |
Disciplina | 979.494 |
Collana | Urban Chic |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles
Fashion - California - Los Angeles |
ISBN | 1-78320-935-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793241903321 |
Ingram Susan (Susan V.)
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Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago : , : Intellect, , 2018 | ||
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L.A. chic : a locational history of Los Angeles fashion / / Susan Ingram and Marcus Reisenleitner |
Autore | Ingram Susan (Susan V.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago : , : Intellect, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 pages) |
Disciplina | 979.494 |
Collana | Urban Chic |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles
Fashion - California - Los Angeles |
ISBN | 1-78320-935-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822927403321 |
Ingram Susan (Susan V.)
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Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago : , : Intellect, , 2018 | ||
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Reinventing Los Angeles [[electronic resource] ] : nature and community in the global city / / Robert Gottlieb |
Autore | Gottlieb Robert <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 430 p |
Disciplina | 307.1/2160979494 |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - California - Los Angeles
Sociology, Urban - California - Los Angeles Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-09915-9
9786612099151 0-262-27412-4 1-4356-0501-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451998103321 |
Gottlieb Robert <1944->
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Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2008 | ||
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Reinventing Los Angeles : nature and community in the global city / / Robert Gottlieb |
Autore | Gottlieb Robert <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 430 p |
Disciplina | 307.1/2160979494 |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - California - Los Angeles
Sociology, Urban - California - Los Angeles Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto non controllato |
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ENVIRONMENT/General |
ISBN |
0-262-26297-5
1-282-09915-9 9786612099151 0-262-27412-4 1-4356-0501-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reinvention of Los Angeles: an introduction -- Nature in the city -- Community in the city -- Water for the city -- Re-envisioning the Los Angeles river -- Cars and freeways in the city -- The magic of Arroyofest -- City of migrations -- Social change across borders -- Globalization from below: a conclusion -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778147203321 |
Gottlieb Robert <1944->
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 | ||
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Reinventing Los Angeles : nature and community in the global city / / Robert Gottlieb |
Autore | Gottlieb Robert <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 430 p |
Disciplina | 307.1/2160979494 |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - California - Los Angeles
Sociology, Urban - California - Los Angeles Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto non controllato |
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ENVIRONMENT/General |
ISBN |
0-262-26297-5
1-282-09915-9 9786612099151 0-262-27412-4 1-4356-0501-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reinvention of Los Angeles: an introduction -- Nature in the city -- Community in the city -- Water for the city -- Re-envisioning the Los Angeles river -- Cars and freeways in the city -- The magic of Arroyofest -- City of migrations -- Social change across borders -- Globalization from below: a conclusion -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810556403321 |
Gottlieb Robert <1944->
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 | ||
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