Delta Urbanism: The Netherlands (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781932364866)

Delta Urbanism is a major new initiative that explores the growth, development, and management of deltaic cities and regions, with the aim of balancing various goals in a sustainable manner: urbanization, port commerce, industrial development, flood defense, public safety, ecological balance, tourism, and recreation. This book is a detailed history and overview of how one low-lying country has developed the policies, tools, technology, planning, public outreach, and international cooperation needed to save their populated deltas.

Author: Han Meyer
ISBN-10: 1932364862
ISBN-13: 9781932364866
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 11/14/2012
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.40d