The last landscape [[electronic resource] /] / William H. Whyte ; foreword by Tony Hiss
| The last landscape [[electronic resource] /] / William H. Whyte ; foreword by Tony Hiss |
| Autore | Whyte William Hollingsworth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/216/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HissTony |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States Greenbelts - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89191-3
0-8122-0850-1 |
| Classificazione | RU 10915 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Hiss, Tony -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Politics of Open Space -- The Devices -- The Police Power -- 4. The Fee Simple -- 5· Easements -- 6. The Tax Approach -- 7. Defending Open Space -- THE PLANS -- 8. The Year 2000 plans -- 9. The Green Belts -- 10. Linkage -- 11. The Design of Nature -- DEVELOPMENT -- 12. Cluster Development -- 13. The New Towns -- 14. The Project Look -- 15. Play Areas and Small Spaces -- LANDSCAPE ACTION -- The Plan of the Landscape -- 17. Scenic Roads -- 18. Roadsides -- 19· Townscape -- DESIGN AND DENSITY -- 20. The Case for Crowding -- 21. The Last Landscape -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Whyte William Hollingsworth
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The last landscape [[electronic resource] /] / William H. Whyte ; foreword by Tony Hiss
| The last landscape [[electronic resource] /] / William H. Whyte ; foreword by Tony Hiss |
| Autore | Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/216/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HissTony |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States Greenbelts - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Fine Art Garden History Geography Public Policy Urban Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89191-3
0-8122-0850-1 |
| Classificazione | RU 10915 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Hiss, Tony -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Politics of Open Space -- The Devices -- The Police Power -- 4. The Fee Simple -- 5· Easements -- 6. The Tax Approach -- 7. Defending Open Space -- THE PLANS -- 8. The Year 2000 plans -- 9. The Green Belts -- 10. Linkage -- 11. The Design of Nature -- DEVELOPMENT -- 12. Cluster Development -- 13. The New Towns -- 14. The Project Look -- 15. Play Areas and Small Spaces -- LANDSCAPE ACTION -- The Plan of the Landscape -- 17. Scenic Roads -- 18. Roadsides -- 19· Townscape -- DESIGN AND DENSITY -- 20. The Case for Crowding -- 21. The Last Landscape -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779472003321 |
Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.>
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 | ||
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Science, Conservation, and National Parks / / Holly Doremus, David D. Ackerly, Steven R. Beissinger, Gary E. Machlis
| Science, Conservation, and National Parks / / Holly Doremus, David D. Ackerly, Steven R. Beissinger, Gary E. Machlis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - United States
National parks and reserves - Management Environmental sciences Environmental sociology Nature conservation |
| ISBN |
9780226423005
022642300X 9780226423142 022642314X |
| Classificazione | RU 10915 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ONE. Parks, Biodiversity, and Education: An Essay and Discussion -- TWO. Seas the Day: A Bluer, Saltier Second Century for American Parks -- THREE. A Global Perspective on Parks and Protected Areas -- FOUR Strategic Conversation: Mission and Relevance of National Parks -- FIVE. Climate Change and Novel Disturbance Regimes in National Park Landscapes -- SIX. Climate Change Trends, Impacts, and Vulnerabilities in US National Parks -- SEVEN. Protecting National Parks from Air Pollution Effects: Making Sausage from Science and Policy -- EIGHT. Biological Invasions in the National Parks and in Park Science -- NINE. The Science and Challenges of Conserving Large Wild Mammals in 21st- Century American Protected Areas -- TEN. Strategic Conversation: Stewardship of Parks in a Changing World -- ELEVEN. The Tangled Web of People, Landscapes, and Protected Areas -- TWELVE. Science, Values, and Conflict in the National Parks -- THIRTEEN. The World Is a Park: Using Citizen Science to Engage People in Parks and Build the Next Century of Global Stewards -- FOURTEEN. The Spiritual and Cultural Significance of Nature: Inspiring Connections between People and Parks -- FIFTEEN. Strategic Conversation: Engaging and Disengaging People in Parks -- SIXTEEN. A New Kind of Eden -- SEVENTEEN. The Near- Horizon Future of Science and the National Parks -- EIGHTEEN. Science, Parks, and Conservation in a Rapidly Changing World -- APPENDIX. Historical Connections between UC Berkeley, the Birth of the US National Park Service, and the Growth of Science in Parks -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964725603321 |
| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] | ||
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