Empire of water : an environmental and political history of the New York City water supply
Record details
- ISBN: 9780801468070
- ISBN: 0801468078
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 283 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : the evolution of a water system -- From Croton to Catskill -- Up country -- Drought, delays, and the Delaware -- Back to the Supreme Court -- The water system and the urban crisis -- The rise of watershed management -- Implementing the watershed agreement. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 19, 2020). |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. History. |