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050 _aHD 108.6 .M37 2010
100 _aMarsh, William M.
_eauthor
245 0 _aLandscape planning :
_benvironmental applications /
_cWilliam M. Marsh
250 _aFifth edition
260 _a[United States of America] :
_bJohn Wiley & Son, Inc.,
_cc2010
300 _axv, 511 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c28 cm
365 _bUSD93.13
500 _aLandscape planning :, Landscape
505 _aPreface -- An introduction to the book, the field, and some perspectives -- 1. Landscape planning : roots, problems, and content -- 2. The Physiographic framework of the United States and Canada -- 3. Landscape form and function in planning and design -- 4. Topography : slopes, and land use planning -- 5. Assessing soil for land use planing and wast disposal -- 6. Site, soils, and wastewater disposal systems -- 7. Groundwater systems, land use planning, and aquifer protection -- 8. Runoff and stormwater management in a changing landscape -- 9. Watershed, drainage nets and land use planning -- 10. Streamflow, floodplains, flood hazard and land use planning -- 11. Water quality and runoff considerations in landscape management -- 12. Soil erosion, stream sedimentation and landscape management -- 13. Best management practices, local watersheds and development sites -- 14. The Riparian landscape : streams, channel forms and valley floors -- 15. The Coastal landscape : shoreline systems, landforms and management considerations -- 16. Solar climate near the ground : landscape and the built environment -- 17. Microclimate, climate change and the urban landscape -- 18. Ground frost, permafrost, land use, and environment -- 19. Vegetation, land use and environmental assessment -- 20. Landscape ecology, land use, and habitat conservation planning -- 21. Wetlands, habitat, and land use planning -- 22. Framing the land use plan : a system approach -- Glossary -- Credits -- Index.
520 _aWith its wide variety of topics and up-to-date coverage, Landscape Planning Fifth Edition is an excellent resource for students in a variety of disciplines including landscape planning, geography and environmental studies. It focuses on environmental problems associated with land planning, landscape design, and land use. New coverage is included on adaptive planning as an approach necessary to build a sustainable landscape. Greater emphasis is placed on systems and updated case studies are integrated throughout the chapters. This edition also arms the student with a collection of the best management practices, which can be applied in the field.
650 _aLANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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