Turbulent streams : an environmental history of Japan's rivers, 1600-1930 /

"In Turbulent Streams: An Environmental History of Japan's Rivers, 1600-1920, Roderick I. Wilson describes how the rivers of Japan are both hydrologically and historically dynamic. Today, these waterways are slowed, channeled, diverted, and dammed by a myriad of levees, multiton concrete t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Roderick I. (Roderick Ike) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Colección:Brill's Japanese studies library ; v. 68.
Temas:
River engineering > Japan > History.
River engineering > Government policy > Japan.
Riparian areas > Japan > History.
Riparian areas > Management > Government policy > Japan.
Technologie fluviale > Japon > Histoire.
Technologie fluviale > Politique gouvernementale > Japon.
Zones riveraines > Gestion > Politique gouvernementale > Japon.
Ecology
Riparian areas
River engineering
Tone River (Japan)
Yodo River (Japan)
Japan > Environmental conditions.
Tone (Japon : Fleuve)
Yodo (Japon : Fleuve)
Japan
Japan > Tone River
Japan > Yodo River
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Riparian relations in the Kantō Region
  • The Kantō Region under the Tokugawa government
  • Engineering and river engineers in the age of imperialism
  • Confluence along the Yodo River
  • Constructing the modern river regime in Japan.

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