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Venice and the water

Venice and the water

a model for our planet

Piero Bevilacqua

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"A history of political checks and balances that developed in the Italian city of Venice in dealing with the environmental challenges of the city and the lagoon. The priorities of a scientific approach combined with a sense of the common good are held as a model for rescuing the planet"--Provided by publisher.

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OL Work ID
OL606443W

Subjects

City planningCultural propertyProtectionThreat of destructionWater levelsCity planning, italyCultural property, protectionHydraulic measurements

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