Metropolitan Open Space and Natural Process /

Open space in urban regions is fast disappearing, but it can still be saved by coordinating man's design with the processes of nature. The authors demonstrate here methods that permit better and more profitable economic and industrial development, while raising the quality of life and saving th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wallace, David A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Regional planning > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia Metropolitan Area.
ARCHITECTURE > Landscape.
Regional planning
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Open Space from Natural Processes
  • 2. The Distribution and Value of Open Land in the Philadelphia Area
  • 3. Incentives and Controls for Open Space
  • 4. Economic and Fiscal Aspects of Open Space Preservation
  • 5. Design of Metropolitan Open Space Based on Natural Process
  • Appendix: Methodology for Chapter II
  • Referential Bibliography

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