The conscientious gardener [[electronic resource] ] : cultivating a garden ethic / / Sarah Hayden Reichard ; foreword by Peter Raven |
Autore | Reichard Sarah H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 635/.048 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable horticulture
Native plant gardening Pests - Integrated control |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-27724-7
9786613277244 0-520-94728-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- INTRODUCTION. The Land Ethic -- CHAPTER ONE. The Skin of the Earth -- CHAPTER TWO. Water, Our Most Precious Resource -- CHAPTER THREE. Should You Go Native? -- CHAPTER FOUR. Aliens among Us -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Wild Kingdom -- CHAPTER SIX. Preventing and Managing Pests -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confronting Climate Change -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose -- EPILOGUE. Toward a Garden Ethic -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX. Global List of Invasive Garden Plants -- Glossary -- Resources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458775103321 |
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The conscientious gardener [[electronic resource] ] : cultivating a garden ethic / / Sarah Hayden Reichard ; foreword by Peter Raven |
Autore | Reichard Sarah H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 635/.048 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable horticulture
Native plant gardening Pests - Integrated control |
ISBN |
1-283-27724-7
9786613277244 0-520-94728-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- INTRODUCTION. The Land Ethic -- CHAPTER ONE. The Skin of the Earth -- CHAPTER TWO. Water, Our Most Precious Resource -- CHAPTER THREE. Should You Go Native? -- CHAPTER FOUR. Aliens among Us -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Wild Kingdom -- CHAPTER SIX. Preventing and Managing Pests -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confronting Climate Change -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose -- EPILOGUE. Toward a Garden Ethic -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX. Global List of Invasive Garden Plants -- Glossary -- Resources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785461403321 |
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The conscientious gardener : cultivating a garden ethic / / Sarah Hayden Reichard ; foreword by Peter Raven |
Autore | Reichard Sarah H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 635/.048 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable horticulture
Native plant gardening Pests - Integrated control |
ISBN |
1-283-27724-7
9786613277244 0-520-94728-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- INTRODUCTION. The Land Ethic -- CHAPTER ONE. The Skin of the Earth -- CHAPTER TWO. Water, Our Most Precious Resource -- CHAPTER THREE. Should You Go Native? -- CHAPTER FOUR. Aliens among Us -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Wild Kingdom -- CHAPTER SIX. Preventing and Managing Pests -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confronting Climate Change -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose -- EPILOGUE. Toward a Garden Ethic -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX. Global List of Invasive Garden Plants -- Glossary -- Resources -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Cultivating a garden ethic |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817764403321 |
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Development of improved wine grape production and utilization practices ... annual report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
Descrizione fisica | : HTML files |
Disciplina | 338 |
Soggetto topico |
Grapes - Quality
Vineyards - Management Sustainable horticulture - United States Sustainable horticulture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2152-016X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702818203321 |
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Residential landscape sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : a checklist tool / / Carl Smith, Andy Clayden, Nigel Dunnett |
Autore | Smith Carl <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina |
711
711.58 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ClaydenAndy
DunnettNigel |
Soggetto topico |
Landscape design
Gardens - Environmental aspects Sustainable horticulture Building sites - Planning Ecological houses |
ISBN |
1-281-30928-1
9786611309282 0-470-69237-5 0-470-69158-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Residential Landscape Sustainability; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1: Putting residential development in a sustainable context; Introduction; Definitions of sustainable development and sustainable landscape; Sustainable development; Sustainable landscape; Sustainable development in English planning and development; The key role of housing in sustainable development; Current concepts and initiatives for delivering sustainable homes in England; What impact have these initiatives had on delivering sustainable residential communities?; References
2: Opportunities for improving the sustainable profile of new residential developmentsIntroduction; Conservation of resources and minimisation of pollution and waste; Energy consumption and microclimate control; Encouraging walking and cycling; Specification and detailed design of hard landscape materials; Specification and detailed design of soft landscape materials - vegetation; Water management; Enhancement of site ecological function and human well-being; Site ecological function; Providing for the health and well-being of residents; References 3: Creating a residential landscape sustainability checklistIntroduction; A review of sustainable checklist tools for residential development; A detailed description of the template BRE EcoHomes method; Adapting the EcoHomes method for landscape assessments; The Energy Category; The Transport Category; The Pollution Category; The Materials Category; The Water Category; The Ecology and Land Use Category; The Health and Well-Being Category; Adjusting the EcoHomes weighting factors; Setting compliance standards; Judging visual qualities; General limitations of the checklist assessment approach References4: Case studies: applying the Residential Landscape Sustainability Checklist; Introduction; Greenwich Millennium Village, London; Childwall, Liverpool; Evaluation of the case studies against the Residential Landscape Sustainability Checklist; The Energy Category; The Transport Category; The Pollution Category; The Materials Category; The Water Category; The Ecology and Land Use Category; The Health and Well-Being Category; What factors encouraged and discouraged residential landscape sustainability?; Factors which contribute to delivering residential landscape sustainability Factors which may undermine landscape sustainabilityConclusion; References; Appendix: Detailed Residential Landscape Sustainability Checklist; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996197713103316 |
Smith Carl <1974->
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Residential landscape sustainability : a checklist tool / / Carl Smith, Andy Clayden, Nigel Dunnett |
Autore | Smith Carl <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 711/.58 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ClaydenAndy
DunnettNigel |
Soggetto topico |
Landscape design
Gardens - Environmental aspects Sustainable horticulture Building sites - Planning Ecological houses |
ISBN |
1-281-30928-1
9786611309282 0-470-69237-5 0-470-69158-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Residential Landscape Sustainability; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1: Putting residential development in a sustainable context; Introduction; Definitions of sustainable development and sustainable landscape; Sustainable development; Sustainable landscape; Sustainable development in English planning and development; The key role of housing in sustainable development; Current concepts and initiatives for delivering sustainable homes in England; What impact have these initiatives had on delivering sustainable residential communities?; References
2: Opportunities for improving the sustainable profile of new residential developmentsIntroduction; Conservation of resources and minimisation of pollution and waste; Energy consumption and microclimate control; Encouraging walking and cycling; Specification and detailed design of hard landscape materials; Specification and detailed design of soft landscape materials - vegetation; Water management; Enhancement of site ecological function and human well-being; Site ecological function; Providing for the health and well-being of residents; References 3: Creating a residential landscape sustainability checklistIntroduction; A review of sustainable checklist tools for residential development; A detailed description of the template BRE EcoHomes method; Adapting the EcoHomes method for landscape assessments; The Energy Category; The Transport Category; The Pollution Category; The Materials Category; The Water Category; The Ecology and Land Use Category; The Health and Well-Being Category; Adjusting the EcoHomes weighting factors; Setting compliance standards; Judging visual qualities; General limitations of the checklist assessment approach References4: Case studies: applying the Residential Landscape Sustainability Checklist; Introduction; Greenwich Millennium Village, London; Childwall, Liverpool; Evaluation of the case studies against the Residential Landscape Sustainability Checklist; The Energy Category; The Transport Category; The Pollution Category; The Materials Category; The Water Category; The Ecology and Land Use Category; The Health and Well-Being Category; What factors encouraged and discouraged residential landscape sustainability?; Factors which contribute to delivering residential landscape sustainability Factors which may undermine landscape sustainabilityConclusion; References; Appendix: Detailed Residential Landscape Sustainability Checklist; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145692803321 |
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Sustainable gardens [[electronic resource] /] / Rob Cross, Roger Spencer |
Autore | Cross Rob |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : Csiro, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7616 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SpencerRoger |
Collana | CSIRO Publishing gardening guides |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable horticulture
Sustainable agriculture Organic gardening Gardening |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-15543-5
9786613155436 0-643-09798-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Introduction to sustainability; 2 The origins of sustainable horticulture; 3 Sustainability accounting - how do we knowwhat is sustainable?; 4 Energy and emissions; 5 Water; 6 Materials; 7 Food; 8 Biodiversity and ecology; 9 Designing low impact gardens; 10 Sustainability in the broader landscape; 11 Constructing landscapes sustainably; 12 Landscape maintenance; 13 Sustainable gardens, landscapes and lives; Appendix; Endnotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455227603321 |
Cross Rob
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Sustainable gardens [[electronic resource] /] / Rob Cross, Roger Spencer |
Autore | Cross Rob |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : Csiro, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7616 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SpencerRoger |
Collana | CSIRO Publishing gardening guides |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable horticulture
Sustainable agriculture Organic gardening Gardening |
ISBN |
0-643-09963-8
1-283-15543-5 9786613155436 0-643-09798-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Introduction to sustainability; 2 The origins of sustainable horticulture; 3 Sustainability accounting - how do we knowwhat is sustainable?; 4 Energy and emissions; 5 Water; 6 Materials; 7 Food; 8 Biodiversity and ecology; 9 Designing low impact gardens; 10 Sustainability in the broader landscape; 11 Constructing landscapes sustainably; 12 Landscape maintenance; 13 Sustainable gardens, landscapes and lives; Appendix; Endnotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778537803321 |
Cross Rob
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Sustainable gardens / / Rob Cross, Roger Spencer |
Autore | Cross Rob |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : Csiro, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7616 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SpencerRoger |
Collana | CSIRO Publishing gardening guides |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable horticulture
Sustainable agriculture Organic gardening Gardening |
ISBN |
0-643-09963-8
1-283-15543-5 9786613155436 0-643-09798-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Introduction to sustainability; 2 The origins of sustainable horticulture; 3 Sustainability accounting - how do we knowwhat is sustainable?; 4 Energy and emissions; 5 Water; 6 Materials; 7 Food; 8 Biodiversity and ecology; 9 Designing low impact gardens; 10 Sustainability in the broader landscape; 11 Constructing landscapes sustainably; 12 Landscape maintenance; 13 Sustainable gardens, landscapes and lives; Appendix; Endnotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823496903321 |
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Sustainable Home Design by Applying Control Science / / Kazutoshi Fujihira |
Autore | Fujihira Kazutoshi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rijeka, Croatia : , : IntechOpen, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (108 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 635.0 |
Soggetto topico | Sustainable horticulture |
ISBN |
953-51-4586-X
953-51-3658-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910251401803321 |
Fujihira Kazutoshi
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Rijeka, Croatia : , : IntechOpen, , 2017 | ||
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