Description |
xiv, 197 p. : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Key principles and players -- Why build biodiverse communities? -- Urban decision makers -- The devil is in the details -- Tree protection and natural area preservation strategies -- Improving community engagement and understanding -- Landscaping and individual lots -- Trails, sidewalks, and common areas -- Irrigation and stormwater treatment -- Wildlife-friendly transportation systems -- Environmental covenants, conditions, and restrictions -- Certifying green communities. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Planned communities -- Environmental aspects.
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New towns -- Environmental aspects.
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Urban ecology (Biology)
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Biodiversity conservation.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780520271104 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780520271111 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780520951877 (electronic bk.) |
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