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Green infrastructure for landscape planning : integrating human and natural systems

Title
Green infrastructure for landscape planning : integrating human and natural systems / Gary Austin.
Author
Austin, Gary (Gary D.)
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.

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266 pages; 26 cm
Summary
Green infrastructure integrates human and natural systems through a network of corridors and spaces in mixed-use and urban settings. Gary Austin takes a broad look at green infrastructure concepts, research and case studies to provide the student and professional with processes, criteria and data to support planning, design and implementation.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Physical and psychological health -- Ecosystem functions and health -- Ecosystem services -- Planning and design processes -- Habitat and ecological corridors -- Green infrastructure network -- Stormwater management and treatment services -- Green roofs -- Integrating community agriculture into green infrastructure -- Wastewater treatment wetlands -- Stockholm : green infrastructure case study -- Green infrastructure in context.
ISBN
  • 9780415843539 (hb : alk. paper)
  • 0415843537 (hb : alk. paper)
  • 9781315856780 (ebk) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2013022990
  • 99959267200
OCLC
  • ocn852218671
  • 852218671
  • SCSB-5754772
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries