Research Catalog

Title

Reverse effect : renewing Chicago's waterways / Jeanne Gang.

Author

Gang, Jeanne.

Publication

Chicago, Ill. : Studio Gang Architects, [2011], ©2011.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Keller, Reuben P.
• Lydersen, Kari.
• Studio Gang Architects (Firm)
• Natural Resources Defense Council.
• Harvard University. Graduate School of Design.

Description

115 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, plans; 28 cm

Summary

The author compiles a variety of solutions and design projects strongly supporting the Natural Resources Defense Council's proposed site for a barrier at Bubbly Creek--to stop Asian carp from entering Lake Michigan and a way to begin to renovate the Chicago Area Waterway System for today and for the future.

Alternative Title

Renewing Chicago's waterways

Subjects

• Chicago Area Waterway System (Ill.)
• Introduced fishes > Control > Michigan, Lake
• Chicago Area Waterway System (Ill.) > Designs and plans
• Carp > Control > Michigan, Lake
• Waterways > Illinois > Management
• Water-supply > Illinois > Chicago > Management

Note

• The title word 'effect' is presented reversed, as in a mirror image.
• On the cover, the title word 'reverse' is presented reversed, as in a mirror image.
• "The culmination of a yearlong collaboration between Studio Gang Architects and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) ... featuring the visions of students of the Harvard Graduate School of Design the research of scientist Reuben Keller and journalist Kari Lydersen and the voices of a wide variety of people who share the River"--Page 4 of cover.

ISBN

• 0984018301
• 9780984018307

LCCN

2011938559

OCLC

• ocn760280005
• 760280005
• SCSB-5858150

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries