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_aEnergy metropolis : _ban environmental history of Houston and the Gulf Coast / _cedited by Martin V. Melosi and Joseph A. Pratt. |
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_aPittsburgh, Pennsylvania : _bUniversity of Pittsburgh Press, _c[2007] |
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| 490 | 1 | _aHistory of the urban environment | |
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 275-327) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aEnergy and environment -- A mixed blessing: energy, economic growth, and Houston's environment / Joseph A. Pratt -- The Houston ship channel and the changing landscape of industrial pollution / Hugh S. Gorman -- "Bad science" : the politics of ozone air pollution in Houston / Robert Fisher -- "The air-conditioning capital of the world" : Houston and climate control / Robert S. Thompson -- Growth of the metropolitan region -- Houston's public sinks : sanitary services from local concerns to regional challenges / Martin V. Melosi -- Superhighway deluxe : Houston's Gulf freeway / Tom Watson McKinney -- Urban sprawl and the piney woods : deforestation in the San Jacinto watershed / Diane C. Bates -- A tale of two Texas cities : Houston, the industrial metropolis, and Galveston, the island getaway / William Barnett -- Environmental activism at the grassroots -- Dumping on Houston's black neighborhoods / Robert D. Bullard -- The gunfighters of Northwood Manor : how history debunks myths of the environmental justice movement -- Elizabeth D. Blum -- "To combine many and varied forces" : the hope of Houston's environmental activism, 1923-1999 / Teresa Tomkins-Walsh -- Voices of discord : the effects of a grassroots environmental movement at the brio superfund site / Kimberly A. Youngblood -- Notes. | |
| 588 | _aDescription based on print version record. | ||
| 590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
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_aHouston (Tex.) _xEnvironmental conditions _xHistory. |
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_aGulf Coast (Tex.) _xEnvironmental conditions _xHistory. |
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| 655 | 0 | _aElectronic books. | |
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_aMelosi, Martin V., _d1947- _eeditor. |
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_aPratt, Joseph A., _eeditor. |
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_iPrint version: _tEnergy metropolis : an environmental history of Houston and the Gulf Coast. _dPittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2007] _hvii, 344 pages ; 24 cm _kHistory of the urban environment _z9780822943358 _w(OCoLC)ocm85162017 _w(DLC)10905438 |
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_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10905438 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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