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Title Harry E. Schwarz and the development of water resources and environmental planning : planning methods in an era of challenge and change / edited with an introduction and commentary by David C. Major
Published Alexandria, VA : IWR Press, [2016]
[Washington, D.C.] : [Distributed by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office], [2016]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 442 pages) : illustrations
Series The Maass-White Library series in water planning and management
IWR Maass-White series.
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction: the purpose and plan of the volume -- Chapter 2. Harry E. Schwarz: personal biography -- Chapter 3. The engineering background: water planning, hydrology, computers, and the Corps of Engineers from WWII to 1960 -- Chapter 4. The development of planning methods: the Potomac study, the Susquehanna, and the Harvard water program -- Chapter 5. New planning methods: the North Atlantic Regional (NAR) study -- Chapter 6. The Northeastern United States water supply study -- Chapter 7. Reflections on water and environmental planning -- Chapter 8. New challenges: water quality, climate change and water supply, and groundwater contamination -- Chapter 9. The university and overseas -- Chapter 10. Overview and perspectives: Harry E. Schwarz and the development of water resources and environmental planning --Appendix 1. Personal chronology -- Appendix 2. Bibliography -- Appendix 3. List of personal memoirs and reminiscences -- Appendix 4. Engineer Profile: Interview with Harry E. Schwarz -- Appendix 5. Biographical sketches: Arthur Maass and Gilbert F. White
Notes Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office
"©2010 David C. Major. Copyright is claimed in Chapters 1, 2, 10 and the Introductions to Chapters 3-9. Other copyrighted materials are used with permission, as described in the Acknowledgements."--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource, PDF version; title from title page (GPO Bookstore, viewed Dec. 20, 2017)
Subject Schwarz, Harry E. -- Interviews
SUBJECT Schwarz, Harry E. fast
Subject Institute for Water Resources (U.S.) -- History
SUBJECT Institute for Water Resources (U.S.) fast
Subject Water resources development -- United States -- History
Water-supply -- United States -- Planning -- History
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Water resources development
Water-supply -- Planning
United States
Genre/Form interviews.
History
Interviews
Interviews.
Interviews.
Form Electronic book
Author Major, David C., 1938- editor.
Institute for Water Resources (U.S.), issuing body.
ISBN 9780160941641
0160941644
9780160941658
0160941652
9780160941665
0160941660
Other Titles Planning methods in an era of challenge and change