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  • WATER PLANNING IN BRITAIN
    DENNIS J. PARKER / EDMUND C. PENNING-ROWSELL
    Originally published in 1980, this book provides a penetrating and scholarly analysis of the planning of water resources, based on 10 years’ of research into one of Britain’s most vital industries. At the time of original publication Britain had a plentiful natural supply of water, but accessible clean water was scarce; droughts were not uncommon, floods often caused considerab...

    $840.00

  • LANDSCAPE MEANINGS AND VALUES
    EDMUND C. PENNING-ROWSELL / DAVID LOWENTHAL
    First published in 1986, Landscape Meanings and Values presents a major contribution to the debate concerning the relationship between theory and practice in landscape analysis and planning. It brings together a number of the most eminent researchers, commentators and practitioners from both the United States of America and Britain to pursue the fundamental meanings and values ...

    $960.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS AND RESILIENCE
    PARKER, DENNIS J. AND PENNING-ROWSELL, EDMUND C.
    Building resilience to the world’s increasingly damaging environmental hazards has become a priority. This book considers the scientific advances which have been made around the world to enhance this resilience. Although resilience is not new, it is through the idea of resilience that governments, organisations, and communities around the world are now seeking to address the ra...

    $1,200.00

  • FLOODS AND DRAINAGE
    EDMUND PENNING-ROWSELL
    Originally published in 1986, Floods and Drainage advanced hazard – response theory as developed mainly by the White/Burton/Kates school of researchers in North America. Based on fifteen years of research, the book rejects conventional theory’s emphasis on personal response to hazardous environments, suggesting that this seriously detracts from the institutional and political f...

    $1,000.00

  • FLOOD AND COASTAL EROSION RISK MANAGEMENT
    EDMUND PENNING-ROWSELL / SALLY PRIEST / DENNIS PARKER / JOE MORRIS / SYLVIA TUNSTALL / CHRISTOPHE VIAVATT
    A new ‘Multi-Coloured Manual' This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood and coastal risk management, produced by the Flood Hazard Research Centre at Middlesex University, UK, with support from Defra and the Environment Agency. It builds upon a previous book known as the "multi-coloured manual" (2005), which...

    $1,380.00