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Sustainable landscape construction : a guide to green building outdoors
- Title
- Sustainable landscape construction : a guide to green building outdoors / William Thompson and Kim Sorvig ; with drawings by Craig D. Farnsworth.
- Author
- Thompson, J. William.
- Publication
- Washington : Island Press, c2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JQG 08-989 | Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sorvig, Kim.
- Description
- xxvii, 381 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-369) and index.
- Contents
- "Sustainability" in context -- Keep healthy sites healthy -- Heal injured sites -- Favor living, flexible materials -- Respect the waters of life -- Pave less -- Consider origin and fate of materials -- Know the costs of energy over time -- Celebrate light, respect darkness -- Quietly defend silence -- Maintain to sustain -- Conclusions and beginnings.
- Call Number
- JQG 08-989
- ISBN
- 9781597261425 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1597261424 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781597261432 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1597261432 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007026192
- OCLC
- 145431837
- Author
- Thompson, J. William.
- Title
- Sustainable landscape construction : a guide to green building outdoors / William Thompson and Kim Sorvig ; with drawings by Craig D. Farnsworth.
- Imprint
- Washington : Island Press, c2008.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-369) and index.
- Added Author
- Sorvig, Kim.
- Research Call Number
- JQG 08-989