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Title More urban water : design and management of Dutch water cities / edited by Fransje Hoimeijer, Wout Toorn van der Vrijthoof
Published New York ; London : Taylor & Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 226 pages) : illustrations, plates (color)
Series Urban water series ; v. 10
Urban water series ; v. 10.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction: water's changing context; Chapter 2 The form and function of water in the city; Chapter 3 The urban design issues in existing cities; Chapter 4 The water issues in the existing city; Chapter 5 More water in the historic city centre: transformation; Chapter 6 More water in the city, from 1850 to 1945: consolidation; Chapter 7 More water in the post-war city: restructuring; Chapter 8 International comparison; Chapter 9 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; Color plates
Summary An integral approach to the relation of urbanism and water management in Dutch water cities and to adjustments necessary to upgrade water management systems to the requirements imposed by a changing amount or precipitation and by changing function, technology and scale of urban areas
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Municipal water supply -- Netherlands -- Management
Water-supply -- Netherlands -- Management
Municipal water supply -- Management
Water-supply -- Management
Netherlands
Form Electronic book
Author Hooimeijer, Fransje.o
Toorn Vrijthoof, W. van der
LC no. 2007032430
ISBN 9780203938508
020393850X
1281142395
9781281142399