LEADER 02655nam 22005774a 450 001 9910964809603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781597267649 010 $a1597267643 010 $a9781429497923 010 $a1429497920 035 $a(CKB)1000000000477674 035 $a(EBL)3317403 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3317403 035 $a(Perlego)2984971 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000477674 100 $a20051102d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aGreen infrastructure $elinking landscapes and communities /$fMark A. Benedict, Edward T. McMahon 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, DC $cIsland Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (299 p.) 300 $a"The Conservation Fund." 311 08$a9781559635585 311 08$a1559635584 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [287]-288) and index. 327 $aWhy green infrastructure? -- The green infrastructure approach : principles from past to present -- The benefits of a green infrastructure approach -- Where do we begin? -- The basics of network design -- The implementation quilt : matching available resources to network needs -- Management and stewardship -- Building support for green infrastructure -- Making it happen. 330 8 $aWith 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 most sense.In this wide-ranging primer, leading experts in the field provide a detailed how-to for planners, designers, landscape architects, and citizen activists. 606 $aLand use, Urban 606 $aCities and towns$xGrowth 606 $aNatural areas 606 $aCultural property$xProtection 615 0$aLand use, Urban. 615 0$aCities and towns$xGrowth. 615 0$aNatural areas. 615 0$aCultural property$xProtection. 676 $a333.73 700 $aBenedict$b Mark A$01507705 701 $aMcMahon$b Edward$f1947-$01807525 712 02$aConservation Fund (Arlington, Va.) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910964809603321 996 $aGreen infrastructure$94357304 997 $aUNINA