Sinking Chicago climate change and the remaking of a flood-prone environment / Harold L. Platt.
| Author/creator | Platt, Harold L. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2018. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Urban life, landscape, and policy |
| Contents | The dry years -- Introduction : cities, sprawl, and climate change -- The triumph of metropolitanism, 1885-1910 -- The defeat of conservationism, 1910-1920 -- The rise and fall of the American dream, 1920-1945 -- The wet years -- The boom of suburban growth, 1945-1965 -- The bust of urban decline, 1965-1985 -- The rebirth of urban nature, 1985-2011 -- Conclusion : cities, adaptation, and prairie wetlands. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Platt, Harold L., author. Sinking Chicago Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2018 9781439915486 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017059175 |
| ISBN | 9781439915509 (E-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |