Cities and water
Subtitle: a handbook for planning
By: edited by Roger L. Kemp.
Contributors: Kemp, Roger L.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780786434695
Subjects: City planning -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Cities and towns -- United States; Water-supply -- United States; Water use -- United States; Urbanization -- Environmental aspects; Strategic planning -- United States
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: "This volume presents many case studies to show how cities and towns throughout the U.S. are restoring their wetlands, watersheds, rivers, beaches, and harbors even as rapid urbanization has put more stress on water supplies. These accounts are designed to educate citizens and public officials about water-related issues and concerns. Regional and national resource directories are included"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.