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Over : the American landscape at the tipping point / Alex S. MacLean ; introduction by Bill McKibben.

Title
Over : the American landscape at the tipping point / Alex S. MacLean ; introduction by Bill McKibben.
Author
MacLean, Alex S.
Publication
New York : Abrams, 2008.

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Description
335 p. : chiefly col. ill., maps; 34 cm.
Summary
A collection of 250 full-color aerial photographs of the American landscape captures the complex interrelationship between the natural and constructed environments, the impact of the American lifestyle on the environment, and the consequences of both natural processes and human intervention.
Subject
  • MacLean, Alex S. 1947-
  • City and town life > United States > Pictorial works
  • Human ecology > United States
  • Land use > United States > Pictorial works
  • Land degradation > United States > Pictorial works
  • Landscapes > United States > Pictorial works
  • United States > Aerial photographs
Genre/Form
  • Aerial photographs
  • Pictorial works
  • Bildband.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 334) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Atmosphere -- Way of life -- Automobile dependency -- Electricity generation -- Deserts -- Water use -- Sea-level rise -- Waste and recycling -- Urbanism.
ISBN
  • 9780810971455
  • 0810971453
LCCN
^^2008017513
OCLC
  • 225535405
  • SCSB-11091798
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library