Author: P.H. Nienhuis
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1402082134
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 637
Book Description
This unique text presents the environmental history of the lowland delta of the rivers Rhine and Meuse. It is an ecological story of evolving human-environmental relations and how they cope with climate change and sea-level rise. The text offers a combination of in-depth ecology and environmental history. The synthesis presents a blueprint for future management and restoration, from progressive reclamation of land in the past, to adaptation of human needs to the forces of nature.
Environmental History of the Rhine-Meuse Delta
Author: P.H. Nienhuis
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1402082134
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 637
Book Description
This unique text presents the environmental history of the lowland delta of the rivers Rhine and Meuse. It is an ecological story of evolving human-environmental relations and how they cope with climate change and sea-level rise. The text offers a combination of in-depth ecology and environmental history. The synthesis presents a blueprint for future management and restoration, from progressive reclamation of land in the past, to adaptation of human needs to the forces of nature.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1402082134
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 637
Book Description
This unique text presents the environmental history of the lowland delta of the rivers Rhine and Meuse. It is an ecological story of evolving human-environmental relations and how they cope with climate change and sea-level rise. The text offers a combination of in-depth ecology and environmental history. The synthesis presents a blueprint for future management and restoration, from progressive reclamation of land in the past, to adaptation of human needs to the forces of nature.
Seaports of the Rhine-Meuse Delta
Author: Edward Hamming
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Harbors
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Harbors
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The New Delta
Author: Bianca de Vlieger
Publisher: Jap Sam Books
ISBN: 9789490322748
Category : City planning
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Among the Dutch-Flemish Deltas of the Rhine, the Meuse and Scheldt with their strong, defining image of dams and dikes, are two of the most iconic waterways of Holland. Particularly striking is the Eastern Scheldt Barrier, created to make the Delta safe after the massive North Sea flooding of 1953. This new publication sponsored by the Delft University investigates, questions and challenges current issues emerging from the pressure applied to these structures by massive new development and expansion. The research, spearheaded by Bianca de Vlieger includes seventeen projects along with selected specialists in the field explores the urgency of the investigation and presents a closer examination of the spatial, scenic, ecological, economic, civil and technical changes of these projects. The catalog includes essays and conversations from Han Meyer, Joost Schrijnen, Bas Jonkman, Gigi van Rhee, Jandirk Hoekstra, Jitske van PoperingVerkerk, and Patrick Meire.
Publisher: Jap Sam Books
ISBN: 9789490322748
Category : City planning
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Among the Dutch-Flemish Deltas of the Rhine, the Meuse and Scheldt with their strong, defining image of dams and dikes, are two of the most iconic waterways of Holland. Particularly striking is the Eastern Scheldt Barrier, created to make the Delta safe after the massive North Sea flooding of 1953. This new publication sponsored by the Delft University investigates, questions and challenges current issues emerging from the pressure applied to these structures by massive new development and expansion. The research, spearheaded by Bianca de Vlieger includes seventeen projects along with selected specialists in the field explores the urgency of the investigation and presents a closer examination of the spatial, scenic, ecological, economic, civil and technical changes of these projects. The catalog includes essays and conversations from Han Meyer, Joost Schrijnen, Bas Jonkman, Gigi van Rhee, Jandirk Hoekstra, Jitske van PoperingVerkerk, and Patrick Meire.
Rhine/Meuse Delta
Author: Louwe Kooijmans
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004673644
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004673644
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
The Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt Delta
Author: J. H. P. Paelinck
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Rhine/ Meuse Delta
Author: Leendert P. Louwe Kooijmans
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN:
Category : Antiquities, Prehistoric
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN:
Category : Antiquities, Prehistoric
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Palaeogeographic Development of the Rhine-Meuse Delta, the Netherlands
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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The Rhine/Meuse Delta
Author: L. P. Louwe Kooijmans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Alluvial Architecture of the Holocene Rhine-Meuse Delta (The Netherlands) and the Lower Mississippi Valley (U.S.A.)
Author: Marc Gouw
Publisher:
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Category : Alluvium
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alluvium
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
The Rhine-Meuse delta at a glance : [ICFS 2005 ; 8th International Conference on Fluvial Sedimentology, August 10-2005 ; late pleistocene and holocene evolution of the Rhine-Meuse delta (CO1)]
Author: H. J. A. Berendsen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789077079133
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789077079133
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description