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Sustainable landscape management : design, construction, and maintenance /

The complete guide to the sustainable management of landscapes. A must-have guide for anyone working with landscapes, Sustainable Landscape Management eases the transition of the landscape industry into a new era of green consciousness. Filled with examples that illustrate best practices, the book p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cook, Thomas W.
Otros Autores: VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • SUSTAINABLE Landscape Management; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1 Introduction to Sustainability; Chapter 2 Sustainable Landscape Design; Chapter 3 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Process, Irrigation Systems, and Hardscape Materials; Chapter 4 Retrofitting Existing Landscapes for Sustainability; Chapter 5 Ecosystem Development and Management in the Context of Sustainable Landscapes; Chapter 6 Environmental Issues; Chapter 7 Sustainable Soils for Landscapes; Chapter 8 Managing Trees, Shrubs, and Beds Sustainably; Chapter 9 Lawns in Sustainable Landscapes.