Coastal metropolis : environmental histories of modern New York City / edited by Carl A. Zimring and Steven H. Corey.

Built on an estuary, New York City is rich in population and economic activity but poor in available land to manage the needs of a modern city. Since consolidation of the five boroughs in 1898, New York has faced innumerable challenges, from complex water and waste management issues, to housing and...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
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Other Authors: Zimring, Carl A., 1969- (Editor) Corey, Steven H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
Ã2021
Series:History of the urban environment.
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