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Green infrastructure : linking landscapes and communities /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benedict, Mark A.
Corporate Author: Conservation Fund (Arlington, Va.)
Other Authors: McMahon, Edward, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Land use, Urban.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Natural areas.
Cultural property > Protection.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Why green infrastructure?
  • The green infrastructure approach : principles from past to present
  • The benefits of a green infrastructure approach
  • Where do we begin?
  • The basics of network design
  • The implementation quilt : matching available resources to network needs
  • Management and stewardship
  • Building support for green infrastructure
  • Making it happen.