The green leap a primer for conserving biodiversity in subdivision development /

Main Author: Hostetler, Mark E.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10537972
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300 |a xiv, 197 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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650 0 |a New towns  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Urban ecology (Biology) 
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