Research Catalog
Strategies of American water management
- Title
- Strategies of American water management / Gilbert F. White.
- Author
- White, Gilbert F.
- Publication
- Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [1969]
- ©1969
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HD1694.A5 W5 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xii, 155 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Dr. White outlines a framework in which society's decisions as to water management may be examined, and then discusses six of the major strategies which have been practiced in the United States."--
- Subject
- Water resources development > United States
- Water-supply > United States
- Water demand management > United States
- Flood control > United States
- Water quality management > United States
- Water-supply
- Water Supply
- Flood control
- Water demand management
- Water quality management
- Water resources development
- Water-supply
- Waterhuishouding
- Overheidsbeleid
- United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- A progression of ends and means -- Single-purpose construction : rural water supply and navigation -- From multiple purpose to multiple means : flood loss reduction -- Resolving ambiguity : what the public wants in water quality -- Research as a tool : timid confirmation and the long leap -- Regional integration : linear projections and finite resources -- Selected events in American water management.
- LCCN
- 69015842
- OCLC
- ocm00012429
- 12429
- SCSB-9135162
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library