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Author Colten, Craig E.

Title An unnatural metropolis : wresting New Orleans from nature / Craig E. Colten.

Publication Info. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2005]
©2005
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  GF504.L8 C65 2005    Available  ---
Description xiii, 245 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-236) and index.
Contents Introduction: The city and the environment -- Water hazards -- Remaking the environment -- Inequity and the environment -- Environment comes to the fore -- Combating new flood hazards -- Reintroducing wetland environments -- Epilogue.
Subject Human ecology -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Human ecology.
Louisiana -- New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Wetland ecology -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Wetland ecology.
River engineering -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
River engineering.
Flood routing -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Flood routing.
Water levels -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Water levels.
New Orleans Metropolitan Area (La.) -- Social conditions.
New Orleans Metropolitan Area (La.) -- Environmental conditions.
ISBN 0807129771 alkaline paper

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