Green Infrastructure
Linking Landscapes and Communities
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Landscape, Planning
| Author: | Edward T. McMahon, Mark A. Benedict, Mark A. The Conservation Fund, Lydia Bergen | ISBN: | 9781597267649 |
| Publisher: | Island Press | Publication: | September 26, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Island Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Edward T. McMahon, Mark A. Benedict, Mark A. The Conservation Fund, Lydia Bergen |
| ISBN: | 9781597267649 |
| Publisher: | Island Press |
| Publication: | September 26, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Island Press |
| Language: | English |
With illustrative and detailed examples drawn from throughout the country, Green Infrastructure advances smart land conservation: large scale thinking and integrated action to plan, protect and manage our natural and restored lands. From the individual parcel to the multi-state region, Green Infrastructure helps each of us look at the landscape in relation to the many uses it could serve, for nature and people, and determine which use makes the msense.
In this wide-ranging primer, leading experts in the field provide a detailed how-to for planners, designers, landscape architects, and citizen activists
With illustrative and detailed examples drawn from throughout the country, Green Infrastructure advances smart land conservation: large scale thinking and integrated action to plan, protect and manage our natural and restored lands. From the individual parcel to the multi-state region, Green Infrastructure helps each of us look at the landscape in relation to the many uses it could serve, for nature and people, and determine which use makes the msense.
In this wide-ranging primer, leading experts in the field provide a detailed how-to for planners, designers, landscape architects, and citizen activists
