TY - BOOK AU - Colten,Craig E. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - An unnatural metropolis: wresting New Orleans from nature AV - GF504.L8 C65 2006eb U1 - 304.2/80976335 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Baton Rouge PB - Louisiana State University Press KW - Human ecology KW - Louisiana KW - New Orleans Metropolitan Area KW - Urban ecology (Sociology) KW - Wetland ecology KW - River engineering KW - Flood routing KW - Water levels KW - New Orleans Metropolitan Area (La.) KW - Social conditions KW - Environmental conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-236) and index; Introduction: The city and the environment -- Water hazards -- Remaking the environment -- Inequity and the environment -- Environment comes to the fore -- Combating new flood hazards -- Reintroducing wetland environments -- Epilogue; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2012; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10520584 ER -