Conservation design for subdivisions : a practical guide to creating open space networks /
"In Conservation Design for Subdivisions, Randall G. Arendt explores better ways of designing new residential developments. He presents a practical handbook for residential developers, site designers, local officials, and landowners that explains how to implement new ideas about land-use planni...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
©1996.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Natural Lands: Special Places in Your Community
- Ch. 1. How This Handbook Can Help You
- Ch. 2. Conventional Layouts versus "Conservation Designs": Comparisons and Contrasts
- Ch. 3. Advantages of Conservation Design
- Ch. 4. Roles and Responsibilities of Various Parties
- Ch. 5. Steps Involved in Designing Conservation Subdivisions: A Straightforward Approach
- Ch. 6. Linking Conservation Lands in Future Subdivisions to Create an Interconnected Open Space Network: A Greener Vision
- Ch. 7. Creating Conservation Subdivision Designs on Seven Different Sites
- Ch. 8. Regulatory Improvements
- Ch. 9. Management Techniques for Conservation Lands
- Ch. 10. Toward a New Land Ethic in Your Community
- App. A. Summary of Conservation Statistics for the Seven Sites Described in Chapter 7
- App. B. Results of Citizens' Design Exercise at Poconos Workshop
- App. C. Detailed Houselot Designs at Higher Net Densities
- App. D. Sample House Designs for Compact Lots in Open Space Layouts
- App. E. Economic Benefits of Open Space upon Real Estate
- App. F. Sample of Real Estate Ads Mentioning Proximity of Homes to Greenways
- App. G. Sample of Newspaper Articles Related to Conservation Design Issues
- App. H. Model Ordinance Provisions.