Dirty water [[electronic resource] ] : one man's fight to clean up one of the world's most polluted bays / / Bill Sharpsteen |
Autore | Sharpsteen Bill <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.739/409794 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Sewage disposal in the ocean - Environmental aspects - California - Santa Monica Bay
Marine pollution - California - Santa Monica Bay - Prevention Environmental policy - California - Santa Monica Bay Region Environmentalists - United States Political activists - United States High school teachers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1985
bays and oceans beach bodies of water clean water act clean water ddt dirty water discussion books easy to read ecology engaging environment environmental impact environmental movement heal the bay human impact insecticide pollution inspirational lively local politics los angeles make a difference nonfiction account polluted water raw sewage santa monica bay scientists sea floor swimming true story uplifting water pollution |
ISBN |
1-282-45347-5
9786612453472 0-520-94475-5 |
Classificazione | AR 12500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Prologue. Surfer Scientist -- Chapter 1. The Swimmer -- Chapter 2. The Witness -- Chapter 3. The Coalition -- Chapter 4. Squirp -- Chapter 5. The Press Conference -- Chapter 6. City Hall -- Chapter 7. The Activist -- Chapter 8. The Second Hearing -- Chapter 9. The Scientist -- Chapter 10. The Politician -- Chapter 11. The Brown Ribbon -- Chapter 12. Heal the Bay -- Chapter 13. The Dirty Toilet Awards -- Chapter 14. The Decision -- Chapter 15. Friend of the Court -- Chapter 16. Outsiders and Insiders -- Chapter 17. The 50 Percent Job -- Epilogue -- Resources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780923403321 |
Sharpsteen Bill <1954->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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Dirty water [[electronic resource] ] : one man's fight to clean up one of the world's most polluted bays / / Bill Sharpsteen |
Autore | Sharpsteen Bill <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.739/409794 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Sewage disposal in the ocean - Environmental aspects - California - Santa Monica Bay
Marine pollution - California - Santa Monica Bay - Prevention Environmental policy - California - Santa Monica Bay Region Environmentalists - United States Political activists - United States High school teachers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1985
bays and oceans beach bodies of water clean water act clean water ddt dirty water discussion books easy to read ecology engaging environment environmental impact environmental movement heal the bay human impact insecticide pollution inspirational lively local politics los angeles make a difference nonfiction account polluted water raw sewage santa monica bay scientists sea floor swimming true story uplifting water pollution |
ISBN |
1-282-45347-5
9786612453472 0-520-94475-5 |
Classificazione | AR 12500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Prologue. Surfer Scientist -- Chapter 1. The Swimmer -- Chapter 2. The Witness -- Chapter 3. The Coalition -- Chapter 4. Squirp -- Chapter 5. The Press Conference -- Chapter 6. City Hall -- Chapter 7. The Activist -- Chapter 8. The Second Hearing -- Chapter 9. The Scientist -- Chapter 10. The Politician -- Chapter 11. The Brown Ribbon -- Chapter 12. Heal the Bay -- Chapter 13. The Dirty Toilet Awards -- Chapter 14. The Decision -- Chapter 15. Friend of the Court -- Chapter 16. Outsiders and Insiders -- Chapter 17. The 50 Percent Job -- Epilogue -- Resources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828975003321 |
Sharpsteen Bill <1954->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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Heartbeats in the muck [[electronic resource] ] : the history, sea life, and environment of New York Harbor / / John Waldman |
Autore | Waldman John |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Empire States Editions, 2013, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.786346 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuarine biology - New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
Estuarine ecology - New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
city clean water act ecology environment estuary marine nature oyster urban |
ISBN |
0-8232-4986-7
0-8232-5258-2 0-8232-5054-7 0-8232-4987-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The essential harbor -- Vita marinae -- The medium : sewers, sludge, and other forms of water torture -- The vessel : bank and bottom, bulldozers and blasts -- How is the harbor doing? -- Epilogue : 2000-2012. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786196903321 |
Waldman John
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New York, : Empire States Editions, 2013, c1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heartbeats in the muck [[electronic resource] ] : the history, sea life, and environment of New York Harbor / / John Waldman |
Autore | Waldman John |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Empire States Editions, 2013, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.786346 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuarine biology - New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
Estuarine ecology - New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
city clean water act ecology environment estuary marine nature oyster urban |
ISBN |
0-8232-4986-7
0-8232-5258-2 0-8232-5054-7 0-8232-4987-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The essential harbor -- Vita marinae -- The medium : sewers, sludge, and other forms of water torture -- The vessel : bank and bottom, bulldozers and blasts -- How is the harbor doing? -- Epilogue : 2000-2012. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820691703321 |
Waldman John
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New York, : Empire States Editions, 2013, c1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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