Stanley D. (Hrsg.) Brunn

Engineering Earth

The Impacts of Megaengineering Projects

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This is the first book to examine the actual impact of physical and social engineering projects in more than fifty countries from a multidisciplinary perspective. The book brings together an international team of nearly two hundred authors from over two dozen different countries and more than a dozen different social, environmental, and engineering sciences. Together they document and illustrate with case studies, maps and photographs the scale and impacts of many megaprojects and the importance of studying these projects in historical, contemporary and postmodern perspectives. This pioneering book will stimulate interest in examining a varie… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-90-481-9920-4
EAN: 9789048199204
Produktnummer: 19020253
Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 2266 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 84'009 KB
Auflage: 2011
Abbildungen: Bibliographie

Über den Autor

Professor Brunn has major interests in the human/environmental and environmental topics, emerging areas of cross-disciplinary and international research. He has published books on social, political, urban, information and communication geography as well as on the geopolitical implications of 11 September, technological hazards, and geography and technology. With Kluwer/Springer he published Geography and Technology (Kluwer, 2004), a 28 chapter book for the centennial of the Association of American Geographers.