City Renaissance on a Garbage Heap: Newark, New Jersey, and Solid Waste Planning

Journal of Planning History

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 311-330

  Mcgurty, Eileen Maura ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

economic development; industrial location; Newark, NJ; solid waste; wetlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992831551     PISSN: 15385132     EISSN: 15526585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538513203259043     Document Type: Article

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