Description |
x, 442 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
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Series |
The Maass-White Library series in water planning and management |
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IWR Maass-White series.
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Note |
Shipping list no.: 2017-0284-P. |
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Printed and bound by the U.S. Government Printing Office. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-347) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: The purpose and plan of the volume -- Harry E. Schwarz: personal biography -- The engineering background: water planning, hydrology, computers, and the Corps of Engineers from WWII to 1960 -- The development of planning methods: the Potomac study, the Susquehanna, and the Harvard Water Program -- New planning methods: the North Atlantic Regional (NAR) study -- The Northeastern United States water supply study -- Reflections on water and environmental planning -- New challenges: water quality, climate change and water supply, and groundwater contamination -- The university and overseas -- Overview and perspectives: Harry E. Schwarz and the development of water resources and environmental planning --Appendix 1. Personal chronology ("This personal chronology was prepared by Schwarz late in his career") -- Appendix 2. Bibliography ("This bibliography was prepared by Schwarz later in his career; minor changes have been made by the Editor for consistency") -- 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. |
Note |
"©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. |
Subject |
Schwarz, Harry E. -- Interviews.
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Institute for Water Resources (U.S.) -- History.
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Water resources development -- United States -- History.
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Water-supply -- United States -- Planning -- History.
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Schwarz, Harry E.
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Schwarz, Harry E. (OCoLC)fst00048685
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Institute for Water Resources (U.S.) (OCoLC)fst00730274
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Water resources development. (OCoLC)fst01171955
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Water-supply -- Planning.
(OCoLC)fst01172409
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
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Added Author |
Major, David C., editor.
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U.S. Army Engineer Institute for Water Resources, issuing body.
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Added Title |
Planning methods in an era of challenge and change |
ISBN |
0984590803 |
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9780984590803 |
Standard No. |
NLGGC 357545168 |
Gpo Item No. |
0337 |
Sudoc No. |
D 103.2:W 31/21 |
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