LEADER 04793nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910817590403321 005 20240516062738.0 010 $a1-118-10608-3 010 $a1-283-39805-2 010 $a9786613398055 010 $a1-118-10611-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000073581 035 $a(EBL)697574 035 $a(OCoLC)768731720 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000552138 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11352762 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000552138 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10564671 035 $a(PQKB)11763349 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC697574 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000073581 100 $a20110406d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe sustainable sites handbook /$fMeg Calkins 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cWiley$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (562 p.) 225 1 $aWiley book on sustainable design 225 0 $aWiley desktop editions 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-64355-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references index. 327 $aThe Sustainable Sites Handbook; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Sustainable SITE Design Defined; The Contents and Structure of This Book; Chapter 2: Predesign: Site Selection, Assessment, and Planning; Site Selection; Understanding the Site; Team Development and Planning Strategies; Developing Project Direction: Principles, Goals, and Performance Targets; Chapter 3: Site Design: Water; Sustainable Stormwater Management; Stormwater Design Approaches; Water Conservation; Onsite Wastewater Treatment, Disposal, and Reuse; Chapter 4: Site Design: Vegetation 327 $aVegetation and Ecosystem ServicesVegetation Protection Techniques; Sustainable Planting Design and Management; Chapter 5: Site Design: Soils; Integrating Soil into the Design Process; Soils in the Site Assessment; Soil Characteristics and Associated Tests; Managing Soils for a Sustainable Site; Soil Replacement and Specialized Soils; The Soil Management Plan; Chapter 6: Site Design: Materials and Resources; The Lifecycle of Construction Materials and Products; Environmental Impacts of Materials and Products; Human Health Impacts of Materials 327 $aEvaluating Environmental and Human Health Impacts of MaterialsSite and Regional Assessment for Materials; Resource Efficiency; Low-VOC Materials and Products; Materials to Minimize Heat Island Impacts; Concrete; Aggregates and Stone; Asphalt; Brick Masonry; Earthen Materials; Plastics; Metals; Bio-Based Materials; Wood; Site Lighting; Chapter 7: Human Health and Well-Being for Sustainable Sites; Assessing the Site's Social Setting; SUSTAINABILITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION; Social Equality in Site Development, Construction, and Use; Site Accessibility; Site Wayfinding; Site Safety 327 $aDesign for Physical ActivityRestorative Settings; Design for Social Interaction and Community Building; Preserving Historic and Cultural Features; Chapter 8: Operations, Maintenance, Monitoring, and Stewardship; Environmental and Human Health Impacts of Sustainable Site Operations, Maintenance, and Monitoring; Incorporating Operations, Maintenance, and Monitoring Considerations into Site Design; Monitoring to Inform Active and Adaptive Stewardship; Resources; Index; Advertisement 330 $a"This official reference guide to the Sustainable Sites Initiative Rating System contains information on principles, strategies, technologies, tools, and best practices for sustainable site design applicable to any type of designed landscape, with or without buildings, ranging from shopping malls, streetscapes, subdivisions, corporate and academic campuses, transportation corridors, parks and recreation areas, all the way to single family homes. Equally useful as a guide to achieving SSI credits, or as a guide to independent pursuit of sustainable sites, it offers in-depth coverage on important "green" topics"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aWiley book on sustainable design. 606 $aLandscape ecology$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aSustainable development$xEvaluation$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aEnvironmental management$xEvaluation$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 615 0$aLandscape ecology 615 0$aSustainable development$xEvaluation 615 0$aEnvironmental management$xEvaluation 676 $a577.5/5 676 $a712 686 $aARC008000$2bisacsh 700 $aCalkins$b Meg$f1965-$01614176 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817590403321 996 $aThe sustainable sites handbook$93943881 997 $aUNINA