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Rutherford H. Platt
The intersection between geography and law is a critical yet often overlooked element of land-use decisions, with a widespread impact on how societies use the land, water, and biodiversity around them. Land Use and Society, Third Edition is a clear a
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Rutherford H. Platt
For most of the past century, urban America was dominated by top-down policies serving the white business and cultural elite, the suburbs, and the automobile. At times these approaches were fiercely challenged by reformers such as Jane Addams and Jan
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Claire B. Rubin, Rutherford H. Platt, Martin Reuss, Barbara T. Richman, James L. Wescoat, Susan L. Cutter, James K. Mitchell, Ian Burton
Publikováno v:
Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development. 61:4-21
Photo courtesy of Barb RichmanGilbert F. White (1911–2006) is among the most distinguished and honored American geographers of the 20th century. Among his many contributions, he stimulated efforts ...
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Rutherford H. Platt Jr
This book contains translations of all of the texts found in'Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha'. Non-Canonical texts such as the first and second book of Adam and Eve, the secrets of Enoch, the Psalms of Solomon and the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
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Rutherford H. Platt
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Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development. 51:46-59
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Rutherford H. Platt
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Technology and Culture. 51:223-226
"Megalopolis" originated as a term and concept in Jean Gottmann's seminal 1961 book of that title, which so described the metropolitan corridor extending from Boston to Washington, D.C., as a new stage of human-settlement geography. The term eventual
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James Kendra, Rutherford H. Platt
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Economic Geography. 74:46-61
Although the influence of law in shaping human use of land and water has long been recognized, the role of geographic factors in the resolution of legal disputes involving such resources is less appreciated. When the outcome of litigation or administ
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Rutherford H. Platt
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Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development. 48:26-42
(2006). Urban Watershed Management: Sustainability, One Stream at a Time. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development: Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 26-42.
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Rutherford H. Platt
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Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development. 46:10-27
In the words of former Maryland Governor Parris Glendening, “The pace of sprawl across the country remains a disaster-to the environment, to our quality of life, to our communities.” Despite such critics throughout history, sprawl continues to ex
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Coastal Management. 30:249-269
The 320-mile oceanfront shoreline of North Carolina, one of the nation's premier vacation destinations, is frequently struck by landfalling hurricanes and extratropical winter storms. In 1996, Hurricane Fran, two months after Hurricane Bertha, inflic