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Book SynopsisUrban Water Infrastructure Planning, Management, and Operations Neil S. Grigg . discusses the factors that lead to effective management of water systems in urban areas. --Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation Unique in its orientation for managers, Urban Water Infrastructure focuses on the productive management of urban water systems by laying out its discussion in terms of the system as a whole, how a system''s component elements work together, how much they cost to build and operate, and the sociopolitical forces that guide the productive operation. This easily accessible reference is aimed at engineers, planners, and managers, teaching both the theoretical and practical aspects of urban water management. 1986 (0 471-82914-5) 328 pp. A Guide to Site and Environmental Planning Third Edition Harvey M. Rubenstein Perhaps the strongest feature of the book is the inclusive, comprehensive, and logical analysis within each of the chapters . All in all, I can highly recommend thi
Table of ContentsWater Supply (G. Rainer).
Sewers and Storm Drainage (G. Rainer).
Solid and Hazardous Wastes (G. Rainer).
Energy (G. Rainer).
Telecommunications (A. Nuciforo).
Streets (E. Schwarz).
Bridges (S. Schwartz & J. DePlasco).
Waterfront Infrastructure (R. Gordon).
Rail/Transit and Aviation (S. Weisberg).
Buses (N. Bellizzi).
Parks and Recreation (A. Bresnan & J. Bresnan).
Fiscal Concerns (G. Rainer).
Index.