Delta urbanism :   the Netherlands / 
edited by Han Meyer ,Inge Bobbink and Steffen Nijhuis   
 - Chicago:  American Planning Association ,  2010. 
 - xvi, 188 p. 
<br/><br/>Understanding the dutch delta -- Reinventing the dutch delta ---  
<br/><br/> "Delta Urbanism is a major new initiative that explores the growth, development, and management of deltaic cities and regions, with the aim of balancing various goals in a sustainable manner: urbanization, port commerce, industrial development, flood defense, public safety, ecological balance, tourism, and recreation. This book is a detailed history and overview of how one low-lying country has developed the policies, tools, technology, planning, public outreach, and international cooperation needed to save their populated deltas."--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781932364866 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Regional planning --Netherlands.<br/>Human geography-- Netherlands.<br/>Urbanization--Netherlands.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.1609492  / DEL