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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, with its detailed descriptions, provides insights into the Panama and Nicaragua Canal projects. The author, a distinguished member of the Isthmian Canal Commission, presents a compelling case for the construction of the Panama Canal, highlighting its benefits for trade, military preparedness, and national unity. By examining the physical characteristics, engineering challenges, and historical significance of both canal routes, the author offers a comprehensive analysis of the factors that ultimately led to the selection of Panama. The book's exploration of the impact of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes on canal construction raises important considerations for infrastructure development in seismically active regions. Overall, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities and consequences of large-scale infrastructure projects, emphasizing the need to balance economic and environmental concerns with national interests. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …