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Hetch Hetchy: Its Origin and History (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the story of the Hetch Hetchy water project, a monumental engineering undertaking that brought water from the Sierra Nevada Mountains to San Francisco. The author, a prominent engineer himself, provides a firsthand account of the project's development, from its initial conception to its ultimate completion. He takes us behind the scenes, detailing the technical challenges and political battles that shaped the project's course. The book dives into the broader context of the Hetch Hetchy controversy, exploring the clash between those who saw the project as a vital resource for a growing city and those who argued for preserving the natural beauty of the Yosemite Valley. This insightful work delves into the complex interplay of environmental concerns, urban needs, and political maneuvering, shedding light on a pivotal moment in the history of conservation and urban development. It serves as a valuable chronicle of an era when the future of California's natural resources was being shaped. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334747069_0
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Hetch Hetchy Its Origin and History Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334747069
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Hetch Hetchy Its Origin and History Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334747069
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