Date
6-29-1979
Series
Ecosystems Lectures
Length
1 hour 16 minutes
Notes
Christopher Salter, an American geographer, taught at University of California, Los Angeles. This lecture was given as the final part of a four-part series on "Ecosystems", sponsored by Sigma Xi-Earth Resources Ltd. It is preceded by Harrison Scott Brown's lectures on "Energy Resources" and "Food and Population" and Salter's "The Urban Enigma." This lecture deals with city formation, urban migration, development, and planning in developing nations.
Transferred and preserved by Portland State University Library’s Special Collections with the generous support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the Oregon State Library.
Subjects
Ecosystems, City planning -- Developing countries, Geography
Original Format
Reel to reel, 3.75 ips, 4 track, mono
Rights
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11427
Recommended Citation
Salter, Christopher L., ""Lessons From the Landscape: Non-American City Building"" (1979). Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers. 168.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11427
Description
Transcript added August 20, 2020.
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