Benedict, Mark A.
Green Infrastructure: Linking Landscapes and Communities
- ISBN 13:
- 9781559635585
- author:
- Benedict, Mark A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Island Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 178 mm X 254 mm
- Genre:
- Management of land & natural resources
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Green Infrastructure: Linking Landscapes and Communities
This comprehensive guide provides a detailed how-to for planning, protecting, and managing natural lands to balance human needs with environmental conservation. With extensive examples from across the country, leading experts in the field offer practical advice for planners, designers, landscape architects, and citizen activists.
From individual parcels of land to multi-state regions, Green Infrastructure helps you consider the many uses a landscape can serve - for nature and people alike - and determine which use makes the most sense. This wide-ranging primer is an essential resource for anyone looking to make informed decisions about land conservation and management.
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