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Landscape architecture for sea level rise : innovative global solutions / edited by Galen D. Newman and Zixu Qiao.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Newman, Galen D., editor.
Qiao, Zixu, editor.
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Landscape architecture--Climatic factors.
Landscape architecture.
Landscape architecture--Environmental aspects.
Flood damage prevention.
Sea level--Environmental aspects.
Sea level.
Climatic changes.
Climate Change.
Medical Subjects:
Climate Change.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 315 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Contents:
Section 1: Landscape Architecture and Sea Level Rise 1. Sea Level Rise as a Design and Planning Issue2. Global Strategies for Flood and Sea Level Rise MitigationSection 2: Global Design for Sea Level RiseStructural Heavy Design3. Jefferson Parish, New Orleans Region, Louisiana4. Tampa, FloridaNon-structural Heavy Design5. Busan, Korea6. Moakley Park, Boston, Massachusetts.7. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 8. Fisherman⁰́₉s Bend, Victoria, Australia9. Island Bay, Greater Wellington Region of Aotearoa-New Zealand10. Wilmington, DelawareHybrid Heavy Design11. Franks Tract Futures, Sacramento: San Joaquin Delta, California12. Samut Sakhon, Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand13. Port Saint Joe, Florida14. Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai, JapanBalanced Design15. Fleming Park, Baltimore, MD16. Sanya Dong⁰́₉an Wetland Park, Hainan, China17. Houston-Galveston Metropolitan Statistical Area, League City, TXScenario-based Design18. Amsterdam and Western Scheldt Regions, the Netherlands19. Miami, Florida20. Christchurch, Canterbury Region, Aotearoa New ZealandSection 3: Innovative Solutions for Sea Level Rise 21. Structural Mechanisms22. Non-structural Mechanisms23. Hybrid Mechanisms24. The Urban Periculum: A Landscape at Risk from Sea Level Rise
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 06, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Landscape architecture for sea level rise
ISBN:
9781003183419
1003183417
9781000555592
1000555593
9781000555608
1000555607
Publisher Number:
40031227556
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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