Parks and recreation system planning : a new approach for creating sustainable, resilient communities /

"Parks and recreation systems have evolved in remarkable ways over the past two decades. No longer just playgrounds and ballfields, parks and open spaces have become recognized as essential green infrastructure with the potential to contribute to community resiliency and sustainability. To capi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barth, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2020]
Temas:
Parks > United States > Planning.
Land use, Urban > United States.
Recreation areas > United States > Planning.
Open spaces > United States > Planning.
Utilisation urbaine du sol > États-Unis.
Espaces verts > États-Unis > Planification.
Land use, Urban
Open spaces > Planning
Parks > Planning
Recreation areas > Planning
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A framework for community sustainability and resiliency
  • I. Generating multiple benefits
  • Parks and the public realm
  • Multiple dimensions of parks and recreation systems
  • High-performance public spaces
  • II. Planning a comprehensive approach
  • A new approach to parks and recreation system planning
  • Initiating and planning the PRSMP process
  • The preliminary implementation framework
  • III. Executing the new approach
  • Existing conditions analysis
  • The needs assessment
  • Level-of-service alternatives
  • Developing a long-range vision
  • Implementation strategy
  • Conclusion: The power of parks and recreation system planning.

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