Description |
1 online resource (x, 442 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
The Maass-White Library series in water planning and management |
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IWR Maass-White series.
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Contents |
Chapter 1. Introduction: the purpose and plan of the volume -- Chapter 2. Harry E. Schwarz: personal biography -- Chapter 3. The engineering background: water planning, hydrology, computers, and the Corps of Engineers from WWII to 1960 -- Chapter 4. The development of planning methods: the Potomac study, the Susquehanna, and the Harvard water program -- Chapter 5. New planning methods: the North Atlantic Regional (NAR) study -- Chapter 6. The Northeastern United States water supply study -- Chapter 7. Reflections on water and environmental planning -- Chapter 8. New challenges: water quality, climate change and water supply, and groundwater contamination -- Chapter 9. The university and overseas -- Chapter 10. Overview and perspectives: Harry E. Schwarz and the development of water resources and environmental planning --Appendix 1. Personal chronology -- Appendix 2. Bibliography -- Appendix 3. List of personal memoirs and reminiscences -- Appendix 4. Engineer Profile: Interview with Harry E. Schwarz -- Appendix 5. Biographical sketches: Arthur Maass and Gilbert F. White |
Notes |
Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office |
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"©2010 David C. Major. Copyright is claimed in Chapters 1, 2, 10 and the Introductions to Chapters 3-9. Other copyrighted materials are used with permission, as described in the Acknowledgements."--Title page verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource, PDF version; title from title page (GPO Bookstore, viewed Dec. 20, 2017) |
Subject |
Schwarz, Harry E. -- Interviews
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SUBJECT |
Schwarz, Harry E. fast |
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Institute for Water Resources (U.S.) -- History
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SUBJECT |
Institute for Water Resources (U.S.) fast |
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Water resources development -- United States -- History
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Water-supply -- United States -- Planning -- History
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
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Water resources development
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Water-supply -- Planning
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United States
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Genre/Form |
interviews.
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History
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Interviews
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Interviews.
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Interviews.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Major, David C., 1938- editor.
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Institute for Water Resources (U.S.), issuing body.
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ISBN |
9780160941641 |
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0160941644 |
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9780160941658 |
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0160941652 |
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9780160941665 |
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0160941660 |
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