Description
| Product ID: | 9781932364866 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Delta Urbanism: The Netherlands |
| Authors: | Author: Han Meyer, Steffen Nijhuis, Inge Bobbink |
| Page Count: | 208 |
| Subjects: | The environment, The environment, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Urban & municipal planning |
| Description: | 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. 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. |
| Imprint Name: | American Planning Association |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2012-11-14 |
