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South Florida, Seeking a Balance of Man and Nature: Land, Water and Energy Use for Long Range Economic Vitality in South Florida.

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Date Issued:
1977
Summary:
Florida's economy, population and resource demands have consistently expanded over the past three decades. An abundance of cheap resources allowed this rapid growth to occur. However, today resources no longer appear limitless. Fossil fuels, raw materials, land and water are in short supply. The South Florida Study attempts to present the reader with a better understanding of these regional problems, with recommendations and guidelines for future planning.
Title: South Florida, Seeking a Balance of Man and Nature: Land, Water and Energy Use for Long Range Economic Vitality in South Florida.
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Name(s): Browder, Joan.
Littlejohn, Charles.
Young, Don.
Center for Wetlands
Florida Bureau of Comprehensive Planning.
United States National Park Service.
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Bibliography
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1977
Publisher: Center for Wetlands, the University of Florida
Bureau of Comprehensive Planning, Division of State Planning, Florida Dept. of Administration
National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior
Place of Publication: [Gainesville?]
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 121 pages, illustrations, maps; 22 x 28 cm.
Language(s): English
Summary: Florida's economy, population and resource demands have consistently expanded over the past three decades. An abundance of cheap resources allowed this rapid growth to occur. However, today resources no longer appear limitless. Fossil fuels, raw materials, land and water are in short supply. The South Florida Study attempts to present the reader with a better understanding of these regional problems, with recommendations and guidelines for future planning.
Identifier: FI05051801 (IID), 1008107 (digitool), fiu:7101 (fedora), AAB9126QF
Note(s): [authors, Joan Browder, Charles Littlejohn, Don Young].
Three folded maps in pocket.
Includes appendix: Land use maps and classification schemes.
"DSP-BCP-20-77."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-116).
Also issued online.
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2005. (Everglades online collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by Florida International University from a document held in the Green Library at Florida International University, Miami.
Subject(s): Regional planning -- Florida
Natural resources -- Florida -- Management
Conservation of natural resources -- Florida
Water resources development -- Florida
Land use -- Florida
Power resources -- Florida
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI05051801.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI05051801.jpg
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FIU
Is Part of Series: The South Florida study.
Has Part:
(OCoLC)06697937
Is Part of Series: Everglades online collection.