LEADER 02133cam a22003734a 4500001 238452 005 20240621195850.0 008 140624t20062006couaf b 001 0beng 010 2006013540 020 1555663885 020 9781555663889 035 (OCoLC)ocm68786648 035 238452 042 pcc 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dYDXCP |dBAKER |dOCLCQ |dBTCTA |dIG# |dGC0 |dOCLCG |dOUP |dNIALS |dOCLCQ |dLHM 050 00 TC140.W48 |bH56 2006 100 1 Hinshaw, Robert E., |d1933- 245 10 Living with nature's extremes : |bthe life of Gilbert Fowler White / |cRobert E. Hinshaw. 264 1 Boulder, Colo. : |bJohnson Books, |c[2006] 264 4 |c©2006 300 xxviii, 339 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations (some color) ; |c23 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-326) and index. 505 0 Roots, childhood, and the University of Chicago -- Washington and the New Deal Era -- Love and the onset of war -- World War II: humanitarian service, internment, and the return home -- Haverford College -- The American Friends Service Committee and Southeast Asia -- The battle over floodplain management -- The National Flood Insurance Program and the Natural Hazards Center -- Toward unified floodplain management, 1975-2000 -- Floodplain management at the local level: Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Boulder, Colorado -- Teaching geography -- The crisis of the global environment -- Gilbert White: the man -- Gilbert White: his legacy -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: vitae of Gilbert F. White -- Appendix 2: honors and awards received by Gilbert F. White. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 600 10 White, Gilbert F. 650 0 Hydraulic engineers |zUnited States |vBiography. 650 0 Geographers |zUnited States |vBiography. 655 7 Biographies. |2lcgft 856 42 |3Table of contents only |uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0704/2006013540.html 852 0 |bstacks |hTC140.W48 |iH56 2006