Research Catalog

Title

The environmental planning handbook for sustainable communities and regions / Tom Daniels and Katherine Daniels.

Author

Daniels, Thomas L.

Publication

Chicago, Ill. : Planners Press, American Planning Association, c2003.

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Details

Additional Authors

• American Planning Association.
• Daniels, Katherine.

Description

xxii, 524 p. : ill., maps; 29 cm.

Subject

• 7.150
• Community development > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Duurzame ontwikkeling
• Environmental policy > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Landgebruik
• Milieubeheer
• Milieubeleid

Contents

Taking stock of the local environment and creating an environmental action plan -- The legal, economic, ethical, and ecological foundations of environmental planning -- Planning for sustainable water supply -- Planning for sustainable water quality -- Planning for sustainable air quality -- Planning for solid waste and recycling -- Planning for toxic substances and toxic waste -- Protecting the nation's landscape treasures -- Planning for wildlife habitat -- Planning and managing wetlands -- Coastal zone management -- Planning for natural hazards and natural disasters -- Planning for sustainable working landscapes : farmland and ranchland -- Planning for sustainable working landscapes : forestry -- Planning for mining -- Transportation planning and the environment -- Planning for energy -- Planning for a sustainable built environment -- Planning for the built environment : Greenfield development and site design -- Positive trends and urgent needs for sustainable environmental planning.

ISBN

• 188482966X
• 9781884829666

LCCN

99821089985

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries