Sustainable landscape construction : a guide to green building outdoors /: a guide to green building outdoors. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kim Sorvig with J. William Thompson.
• Authors: Sorvig, Kim; Thompson, J. William
• Contents: List of FiguresList of TablesPreface: The Why, What and How of the Third EditionHow to Use This BookAcknowledgementsContacting the AuthorsIntroduction: "Sustainability" in ContextChapter 1. Principle 1: Keep Healthy Sites HealthyChapter 2. Principle 2: Heal Injured SitesChapter 3. Principle 3: Favor Living, Flexible MaterialsChapter 4. Principle 4: Respect the Waters of LifeChapter 5. Principle 5: Pave LessChapter 6. Principle 6: Consider Origin & Fate Of MaterialsChapter 7. Principle 7: Know the Costs of Energy over TimeChapter 8. Principle 8: Celebrate Light, Respect DarknessChapter 9. Principle 9: Quietly Defend SilenceChapter 10. Principle 10: Maintain to SustainChapter 11. Principle 11: Monitor Performanc and Learn from Failure Conclusions and BeginningsNotesIndex.
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Washington : Island Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 712.01; Environment; Landscape construction; Landscape protection; Green products; Ecological landscape design; Ecological landscape design; Green products; Landscape construction; Landscape protection; Environment; Environment, general; Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings; Design, general; Architecture -- Sustainability & Green Design; Architecture -- Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Art forms; Environmental sciences; Sustainable architecture; Design and construction; Science -- Environmental Science; The environment; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781610918114; 1610918118; 1610919254; 9781610919258
• Related ISBNs: 9781610919258
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 12, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.