Urban street stormwater guide. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: National Association of City Transportation Officials.
• Other Names: National Association of City Transportation Officials, issuing body.
• Contents: Front Cover ; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; Contents ; Foreword; About the Guide ; Using the Guide ; 1. Streets as Ecosystems ; Green Street Principles ; Streets are Ecosystems ; Why Sustainable Stormwater Management Matters ; The Role of Streets ; Complete Streets are Green Streets ; 2. Planning for Stormwater ; Deveoping a Sustainable Stormwater Network ; Setting Goals for Stormwater Management ; Regional Climate & Ecology ; Aligning with Goals for Streets ; Solving the Street Design Puzzle ; Retrofitting Streets for Stormwater ; Reconstructing Streets for Stormwater. 3. Stormwater Streets Stormwater Street Types ; Ultra Urban Green Street ; Green Transitway ; Boulevard ; Neighborhood Main Street ; Residential Street ; Commercial Shared Street ; Residential Shared Street ; Green Alley ; Industrial Street ; Stormwater Greenway ; Reclaimed Intersection ; 4. Stormwater Elements ; Green Stormwater Elements ; Bioretention Planter ; Biofiltration Planter ; Bioretention Swale ; Hybrid Bioretention Planter ; Stormwater Tree ; Permeable Pavement ; Green Infrastructure Configurations ; Stormwater Curb Extension ; Stormwater Transit Stop ; Floating Island Planter. Stormwater Median Bioretention Design Considerations ; Bioretention Cell Sizing ; Inflow, Outflow, & Overflow ; Inlet Design ; Presettling Zone ; Soil, Media & Plantings ; 5. Partnerships & Performance ; Policies, Programs, & Partnerships ; Policy ; Collaboration & Partnerships ; Operations & Maintenance ; Performance Measures ; Measure Performance for Policy Goals ; Measure Performance at Program & Project Scales ; Performance Measures for Ecology ; Performance Measures for Mobility ; Performance Measures for Urban Vitality ; 6. Resources ; Glossary ; Endnotes ; References. City Policy & Guidance References Credits ; Photo Credits.
• Publisher Details: San Francisco : Island Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 333.7; Environment; Urban runoff -- Planning; Storm sewers -- Planning; Drainage -- Planning; City traffic -- Planning; Sustainable development; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General; City traffic -- Planning; Drainage -- Planning; Storm sewers -- Planning; Sustainable development; Urban runoff -- Planning; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- General; Architecture -- Sustainability & Green Design; Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Power generation & distribution; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Regional & area planning; Environmental sciences; Sustainable architecture; Regional planning; Science -- Environmental Science; The environment; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781610918145; 1610918142
• Related ISBNs: 9781610918701; 1610918703; 9781610918121
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• 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.