Hope for the Dammed: The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Greening of Mississippi: Essay 33
- ISBN-10
- 1606751123
- ISBN-13
- 9781606751121
- Category
- Environmental engineering
- Pages
- 58
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Author
- Todd Shallat
Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Greening of the Mississippi Centralized technological systems, even when based on good science and sound engineering, can have bad consequences. In this personalized history, Todd Shallat demonstrates that point for concerned citizens using the example of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Mississippi River. The role of public works infrastructure as part of the problem and the solution is a central issue.
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