More urban water : design and management of Dutch water cities /
An integral approach to the relation of urbanism and water management in Dutch water cities and to adjustments necessary to upgrade water management systems to the requirements imposed by a changing amount or precipitation and by changing function, technology and scale of urban areas. Separate chapt...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Taylor & Francis,
©2008.
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| Series: | Urban water series ;
v. 10. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | An integral approach to the relation of urbanism and water management in Dutch water cities and to adjustments necessary to upgrade water management systems to the requirements imposed by a changing amount or precipitation and by changing function, technology and scale of urban areas. Separate chapters deal with the transformation of the historical city, the consolidation of the inter-war city and the restructuring of the post-war city to meet future conditions. Comparisons of the Dutch situation with South Korean, Japanese and German urban areas is also included. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps, plans |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-204) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203938508 020393850X 9780415453585 0415453585 9781482288551 1482288559 9781498718042 1498718043 |