Handbook of regenerative landscape design. (©2008)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Handbook of regenerative landscape design. (©2008)
- Main Title:
- Handbook of regenerative landscape design
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Robert L. France.
- Other Names:
- France, R. L (Robert Lawrence)
- Contents:
- Foreword ; Visible Cities: A Meditation on Civic Engagement for Urban Sustainability and Landscape Regeneration; R.M. Abbott ; Preface ; Environmental Reparation with People in Mind: Regenerative Landscape Design at the Interface of Nature and Culture; R. France ; Overture ; Aqua Alta : Venice, the New Atlantis? R. France ; PART I. LANDFILL ISLANDS ; To Love a Landfill: The History and Future of Fresh Kills; R. Nagle ; Restoration of Drastically Disturbed Sites: Spectacle Island Landfill, Boston Harbor; P.J. Craul and C.L. Rowe ; PART II. CANALS AND CREEKS ; The Zurich Stream Daylighting Program; F. Conradin and R. Buchli ; A Multifaceted, Community-Driven Effort to Revitalize an Urban Watershed: The Lower Phalen Creek Project; A. Middleton and S. Clark ; Retrieving Buried Creeks in Seattle: Political and Institutional Barriers to Urban Daylighting Projects; K. O’Neill and P. Gaynor ; PART III. COASTS ; Wherefore the Rhizome? Eelgrass Restoration in the Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island; C. Foster ; Bottom-Up Community-Based Coral Reef and Fisheries Restoration in Indonesia, Panama, and Palau; T. Goreau and W. Hilbertz ; Coastal Ecosystem Restoration Through Green Infrastructure: A Decade of Success in Reviving Shellfish Beds with a Stormwater Wetland in Massachusetts; M. Rasmussen and S. Hurley ; Intermezzo ; Com’era, Dov’era : Battling Water, Time, and Neglect With MOSE and Other Techno-Fix Reparations in Venice; R. France ; PART IV. COMMUNITIES ; Detroit (Re)Turns to Nature;Foreword ; Visible Cities: A Meditation on Civic Engagement for Urban Sustainability and Landscape Regeneration; R.M. Abbott ; Preface ; Environmental Reparation with People in Mind: Regenerative Landscape Design at the Interface of Nature and Culture; R. France ; Overture ; Aqua Alta : Venice, the New Atlantis? R. France ; PART I. LANDFILL ISLANDS ; To Love a Landfill: The History and Future of Fresh Kills; R. Nagle ; Restoration of Drastically Disturbed Sites: Spectacle Island Landfill, Boston Harbor; P.J. Craul and C.L. Rowe ; PART II. CANALS AND CREEKS ; The Zurich Stream Daylighting Program; F. Conradin and R. Buchli ; A Multifaceted, Community-Driven Effort to Revitalize an Urban Watershed: The Lower Phalen Creek Project; A. Middleton and S. Clark ; Retrieving Buried Creeks in Seattle: Political and Institutional Barriers to Urban Daylighting Projects; K. O’Neill and P. Gaynor ; PART III. COASTS ; Wherefore the Rhizome? Eelgrass Restoration in the Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island; C. Foster ; Bottom-Up Community-Based Coral Reef and Fisheries Restoration in Indonesia, Panama, and Palau; T. Goreau and W. Hilbertz ; Coastal Ecosystem Restoration Through Green Infrastructure: A Decade of Success in Reviving Shellfish Beds with a Stormwater Wetland in Massachusetts; M. Rasmussen and S. Hurley ; Intermezzo ; Com’era, Dov’era : Battling Water, Time, and Neglect With MOSE and Other Techno-Fix Reparations in Venice; R. France ; PART IV. COMMUNITIES ; Detroit (Re)Turns to Nature; S. Vogel ; Rebuilding Salmon Relations: Participatory Ecological Restoration as Community Healing; R. Senos ; Renovation of Byzantine Qanats in Syria as a Water Source for Contemporary Settlements; J. Wessels and R.J.A. Hoogeveen ; Growing Green Infrastructure Along the Urban River: Duwamish Stories; Nathaniel Cormier ; Residential Street Design with Watersheds in Mind: Toward Ecological Streets; S. Hurley and M.W. Stromberg ; PART V. HERITAGE SITES ; Cultural and Environmental Restoration Design in Northern California Indian Country; L. Kadlecik and M. Wilson ; Preserving Cultural and Natural Resources: The Site Development Plan for the Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge Heritage Area; C. Mayer-Reed ; PART VI. REGIONS ; Extreme Projects: Ecological Restoration Needs to Address Altered Ecosystems at Larger Spatial Scales; S.I. Apfelbaum and N. Thomas ; Sudbury, Canada: From Air Pollution Record Holder to Award Winning Restoration Site; J.M. Gunn, P.J. Becket, W.E. Launtenbach, and S. Monet ; Finale ; Passerelle : Bridging Concerns, Contentions and Conflicts in Restoring Serenity in Venice; R. France ; Conclusion ; Reparative Paradigms: Sociological Lessons for Venice from Regenerative Landscape Design; R. France ; Index … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Boca Raton : CRC Press
- Publication Date:
- 2008
- Copyright Date:
- 2008
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (444 pages), illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 333.71/53
Landscape design
Restoration ecology
NATURE -- Natural Resources
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business
Landscape design
Restoration ecology
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780849391880
0849391881
9781420008739
1420008730 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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