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- Creators: Bartlett, O. C.
- Creators: Rowe, Sanford
- Creators: Wittlinger, Sally
- Resource Type: Text
ContributorsRowe, Sanford (Author) / Bass, W. W. (Author)
Created1919-02-12
Description
Letter from Sanford Rowe and W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden requesting a re-examination on the proposed park boundaries as they are disadvantageous to current land owners surrounding the canyon.
ContributorsMcOmie, A. M. (Author) / Jacobs, C. C. (Author) / Bartlett, O. C. (Author) / Arizona Board of Control (Publisher)
Created1915
DescriptionBlack and white pamphlet includes photographs.
ContributorsWittlinger, Sally (Author) / Arizona Indicators (Project) (Publisher) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Publisher)
Created2010-01-31
Description
During the mid-part of the last decade, when the population growth rate was at its highest, the Phoenix area experienced rapid development and urban sprawl. The result has been an intensification of the Urban Heat Island effect. In this edition of Decades, author Sally Wittlinger discusses this uncomfortable consequence of urbanization.