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Page 183
... houses , the greater part of the site is left open and becomes a sort of commons belong- ing to all . The cluster permits the builder to get as many houses on a tract as he would if he divided it up in the old way and subtracted indi ...
... houses , the greater part of the site is left open and becomes a sort of commons belong- ing to all . The cluster permits the builder to get as many houses on a tract as he would if he divided it up in the old way and subtracted indi ...
Page 187
... houses in Stockholm and its original suburbs are small - three or four stories high - resembling garden apartments in the United States . Great care was taken to preserve the landscape , and these small houses are often artfully ...
... houses in Stockholm and its original suburbs are small - three or four stories high - resembling garden apartments in the United States . Great care was taken to preserve the landscape , and these small houses are often artfully ...
Page 253
... House establishment . " As chairman of the House Interior Committee he has been in a position to block important legislation on conservation matters . His critics , said Marjorie Hunter in The New York Times , " regard him as a ...
... House establishment . " As chairman of the House Interior Committee he has been in a position to block important legislation on conservation matters . His critics , said Marjorie Hunter in The New York Times , " regard him as a ...
Contents
An Introduction | 9 |
Rivers Dams and Floods | 27 |
Water Pollution and the Great Water Shortage | 49 |
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