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Do you really know what is under that new house you just bought? How about what lies beneath the neighborhood playground? Was that ""big box"" retailer down your street built atop a toxic site? Will the warehouse just beyond your backyard be converted into a shopping center, factory, or trucking hub? These are just a few of the worrisome scenarios facing us all as our cities begin a stealth relocation of industrial facilities from the inner city to the urban peripheryplaces Alan Berger has coined ""drosscapes."" Now available in paperback, ""Drosscape: Wasting Land in Urban America"" is your guide to this vast, hitherto largely ignored field of waste landscapes.

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Alan Berger is an associate professor of landscape architecture at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design. He is also the author of Reclaiming the American West (2002).

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