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Dirty water one man's fight to clean up one of the world's most polluted bays

Title
Dirty water [electronic resource] : one man's fight to clean up one of the world's most polluted bays / Bill Sharpsteen.
Author
Sharpsteen, Bill, 1954-
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (xvi, 263 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment
Uniform Title
  • Dirty water (Online)
  • Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment.
Alternative Title
Dirty water (Online)
Subject
  • Bennett, Howard, 1929-
  • Hyperion Water Treatment Facility (Los Angeles, Calif.) > History
  • Sewage disposal in the ocean > Environmental aspects > California > Santa Monica Bay
  • Marine pollution > California > Santa Monica Bay > Prevention
  • Environmental policy > California > Santa Monica Bay Region
  • Environmentalists > United States > Biography
  • Political activists > United States > Biography
  • High school teachers > United States > Biography
  • Santa Monica Bay Region (Calif.) > Environmental conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The swimmer -- The witness -- The coalition -- Squirp -- The press conference -- City hall -- The activist -- The second hearing -- The scientist -- The politician -- The brown ribbon -- Heal the bay -- The dirty toilet awards -- The decision -- Friend of the court -- Outsiders and insiders -- The 50 percent job.
LCCN
2009003365
OCLC
ssj0000336754
Author
Sharpsteen, Bill, 1954-
Title
Dirty water [electronic resource] : one man's fight to clean up one of the world's most polluted bays / Bill Sharpsteen.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.
Series
The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment
Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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