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An fascinating history of flood control efforts in Los Angeles from the 1870s to the present, showing how engineering has continually failed to contain nature. This book teaches us to think of cities as ecosystems.

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Hazardous Metropolis
  • Author : Jared Orsi
  • Release : 05 January 2004
  • Publisher : Univ of California Press
  • ISBN : 9780520238503
  • Genre : Social Science
  • Total Page : 316 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 16,7 Mb

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