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The project consists of four handbooks for amateur gardeners, covering why we need to change the way we approach gardening, and how to design, construct and maintain gardens to minimise their environmental impact.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cross, Rob
Otros Autores: Spencer, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : Csiro, ©2009.
Colección:CSIRO Publishing gardening guides.
Temas:
Sustainable horticulture.
Sustainable agriculture.
Organic gardening.
Gardening.
Horticulture durable.
Agriculture durable.
Jardinage biologique.
Jardinage.
organic gardening.
gardening.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Introduction to sustainability; 2 The origins of sustainable horticulture; 3 Sustainability accounting
  • how do we knowwhat is sustainable?; 4 Energy and emissions; 5 Water; 6 Materials; 7 Food; 8 Biodiversity and ecology; 9 Designing low impact gardens; 10 Sustainability in the broader landscape; 11 Constructing landscapes sustainably; 12 Landscape maintenance; 13 Sustainable gardens, landscapes and lives; Appendix; Endnotes; Index.

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