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Today, there is a growing demand for designed landscapes--from public parks to backyards--to be not only beautiful and functional, but also sustainable. Sustainability means more than just saving energy and resources. It requires integrating the landscapes we design with ecological systems. With Pri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beck, Travis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, 2012.
Temas:
Ecological landscape design.
Ecosystem health.
Aménagement paysager écologique.
Écosystèmes > Santé.
NATURE > Ecology.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Sciences de la terre.
Environnement.
Ecological landscape design
Ecosystem health
ecologie
ecology
steden
towns
urbanisatie
urbanization
ontwerp
design
landschapsecologie
landscape ecology
landschapsarchitectuur
landscape architecture
milieu
environment
Landscape Ecology
Landschapsecologie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Right Plant, Right Place: Biogeography and Plant Selection
  • Beyond Massing: Working with Plant Populations and Communities
  • The Struggle for Coexistence: On Competition and Assembling Tight Communities
  • Complex Creations: Designing and Managing Ecosystems
  • Maintaining the World as We Know It: Biodiversity for High-Functioning Landscapes
  • The Stuff of Life: Promoting Living Soils and Healthy Waters
  • The Birds and the Bees: Integrating Other Organisms
  • When Lightning Strikes: Counting on Disturbance, Planning for Succession
  • An Ever-Shifting Mosaic: Landscape Ecology Applied
  • No Time Like the Present: Creating Landscapes for an Era of Global Change.

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