The green leap [electronic resource] : a primer for conserving biodiversity in subdivision development / Mark E. Hostetler.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.Description: xiv, 197 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 307.76/8 23
LOC classification:
  • HT169.55 .H67 2012eb
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Contents:
Key principles and players -- Why build biodiverse communities? -- Urban decision makers -- The devil is in the details -- Tree protection and natural area preservation strategies -- Improving community engagement and understanding -- Landscaping and individual lots -- Trails, sidewalks, and common areas -- Irrigation and stormwater treatment -- Wildlife-friendly transportation systems -- Environmental covenants, conditions, and restrictions -- Certifying green communities.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Key principles and players -- Why build biodiverse communities? -- Urban decision makers -- The devil is in the details -- Tree protection and natural area preservation strategies -- Improving community engagement and understanding -- Landscaping and individual lots -- Trails, sidewalks, and common areas -- Irrigation and stormwater treatment -- Wildlife-friendly transportation systems -- Environmental covenants, conditions, and restrictions -- Certifying green communities.

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