Urban Geomorphology in Drylands

Urban Geomorphology in Drylands
Author: Ronald U. Cooke
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 344
Release: 1982
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

"Topics covered include urban development in drylands; systematic mapping of geomorphology; aggregate resources for the construction industry; water and sediment problems; and problems of sand and dust movement....A well conceived and well illustrated volume that will be of value to a range of professional people including urban planners and city engineers."--Choice. "Should be in all libraries, academic and others, so that it may be consulted at any time."--The Geographical Journal.

Desert Geomorphology

Desert Geomorphology
Author: Ronald U. Cooke
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 540
Release: 1993-01-14
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780203020593

Including recent research findings from terrestrial satellite imagery, the study of planetary landscapes, and advances in laboratory work, this also covers the environmental processes involved in desertification and the solution of planning and

Urban Geomorphology in Drylands

Urban Geomorphology in Drylands
Author: Ronald U. Cooke
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1985
Genre: Arid regions
ISBN: 9780198232582

"Topics covered include urban development in drylands; systematic mapping of geomorphology; aggregate resources for the construction industry; water and sediment problems; and problems of sand and dust movement.... A well conceived and well illustrated volume that will be of volume to a range of professional people including urban planners and city engineers." --Choice. "Should be in all libraries, academic and others, so that it may be consulted at any time." --The Geographical Journal

Geomorphology in Environmental Management

Geomorphology in Environmental Management
Author: Ronald U. Cooke
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 440
Release: 1990
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:

This book should prove of value to all students taking courses in geomorphology, particularly those with an emphasis on practical applications, as well as to engineers, geologists, professional geomorphologists and environmental managers in all fields.

Urban Planning for Arid Zones

Urban Planning for Arid Zones
Author: Gideon Golany
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 274
Release: 1978
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780471029489

Collects studies by 19 contributors in diverse fields that define the problems of urban planning in arid climates, along with proposed solutions.

Geomorphology in Deserts

Geomorphology in Deserts
Author: Ronald U. Cooke
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2023-11-10
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0520329589

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1973.