Research Catalog

The pollution fighters: a history of environmental engineering in New York State

Title
The pollution fighters: a history of environmental engineering in New York State, by Morris M. Cohn and Dwight F. Metzler.
Author
Cohn, Morris M. (Morris Mandel), 1898-
Publication
[Albany] New York State Dept. of Health, 1973.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request for On-site UseRequest Scan
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?
TextUse in library TD181.N4xC6Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
  • Metzler, Dwight F.
  • New York (State). Department of Health.
Description
245 pages illustrations, charts; 24 cm
Subject
  • Pollution > New York (State)
  • Environmental engineering > New York (State) > History
  • Environmental policy > New York (State) > History
  • Human beings > Effect of environment on
  • Environmental engineering > New York (State)
  • Environmental engineering
  • Environmental policy
  • Pollution
  • New York (State)
Genre/Form
History.
Contents
In New York State: environment makes the man ... and man makes the environment -- "In the beginning ..." the 1880s: the first decade of a long struggle to protect New York State's environment -- Water pollution control: how goes the long battle? -- Water: the fluid of life and living -- Milk: the other fluid -- good for babies and bacteria -- Air pollution in New York State: a matter of life and breath -- The problem of pockets of population: the environment goes where people go -- Befouling the land environment: the problem of solid wastes management -- The potpourri of purity: the miscellany of environmental control -- The men behind the engineered environment -- What does the future hold?: the unfinished business of environmental engineering.
OCLC
  • ocm00935493
  • 935493
  • SCSB-112771
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library