The TVA Regional Planning and Development Program

The TVA Regional Planning and Development Program
Author: David A. Johnson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2017-07-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1351880853

Based on the memoirs of Aelred J. Gray, former chief planner, this book reviews how the Tennessee Valley Agency (TVA) - a world-renowned model for regional planning and development - functioned and changed through the decades. It shows how the TVA pioneered land-use planning to create state parks alongside the Tennessee river's hydro-electric power stations and dams, how it developed model towns, influenced city planning and introduced the landmark Flood Damage Prevention program.

Comprehensive River Basin Development

Comprehensive River Basin Development
Author: Barbara A. Miller
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780821343081

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in the United States represents one of the few successful examples of comprehensive river basin development. Established to guide the development of the resources within the Tennessee River Basin, TVA operates a wide variety of water, power, economic development, and environmental programs within the region. This report presents an overview of TVA's growth and development, its institutions, and its operational programs.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 788
Release: 1995
Genre: Economic assistance, Domestic
ISBN:

Identifies and describes specific government assistance opportunities such as loans, grants, counseling, and procurement contracts available under many agencies and programs.

Hearings

Hearings
Author: United States. Congress. Joint Committee ...
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2284
Release: 1939
Genre:
ISBN: