Author: | ISBN: | 9781351178020 | |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | November 8, 2017 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | |
ISBN: | 9781351178020 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | November 8, 2017 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
Delta Urbanism is a major new initiative that explores the growth, development, and management of deltaic cities and regions, with the aim of balancing various goals in a sustainable manner: urbanization, port commerce, industrial development, flood defense, public safety, ecological balance, tourism, and recreation. This book is a detailed history and overview of how one low-lying country has developed the policies, tools, technology, planning, public outreach, and international cooperation needed to save their populated deltas.
Delta Urbanism is a major new initiative that explores the growth, development, and management of deltaic cities and regions, with the aim of balancing various goals in a sustainable manner: urbanization, port commerce, industrial development, flood defense, public safety, ecological balance, tourism, and recreation. This book is a detailed history and overview of how one low-lying country has developed the policies, tools, technology, planning, public outreach, and international cooperation needed to save their populated deltas.