Rivers lost, rivers regained : rethinking city-river relations / edited by Martin Knoll, Uwe Lübken, and Dieter Schott.

Table of Contents: “…Rivers, industrial cities, and hinterland production in Quebec in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Stéphane Castonguay -- The Seine as a Parisian river : its imprint, its ascendancy and its mutual dependencies in the eighteenth through the twentieth century / Sabine Barles -- Watershed democracy or ecological hinterland? : London and the Thames River Basin, 1857-1989 / Vanessa Taylor -- Part II. …”
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A Big Stink City Sewer Systems / Windfall Films.

Table of Contents: “…Surfers Against Sewage (1:29) -- Cities Prior to Modern Sewage (1:16) -- Roman Sewer System (1:00) -- Wittington's Longhouse (1:09) -- Night Soil Trade (0:54) -- Earliest Water Closet (1:15) -- Modern Water Closet (0:45) -- Creating a New Sewage Problem (1:37) -- Sewers and Public Health (2:02) -- Cleaning up London (2:16) -- Engineering London's Sewer (1:44) -- Reducing a Public Health Hazard (1:14) -- London's First Sewage Treatment (1:49) -- Improving Water Closets (1:59) -- Death of the Thames (2:49) -- Disposable Toilet Culture (2:08) -- Inefficient Sanitary System (2:21) -- Credits: A Big Stink: City Sewer Systems (0:48)…”
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The Great Cities in History by Norwich, John Julius

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London, a world city.

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Urban form in the Arab world : past and present / Stefano Bianca. by Bianca, Stefano

Adjaye, Africa, architecture : a photographic survey of metropolitan architecture / edited by Peter Allison. by Adjaye, David, 1966-