Regreening the built environment : nature, green space, and sustainability /
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| Author / Creator: | Richards, Michael A., author. |
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| Imprint: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018. ©2018 |
| Description: | viii, 237 pages ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11309065 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: a new paradigm for the built environment
- Why re-green the built environment?
- Ecological design, energy, & waste
- Land conservation & preservation
- Auto-alternative transportation: a catalyst for greenspace
- Roadways
- Parking surfaces
- Buildings & rooftops
- Corridors
- Alternative sites
- Implementing green infrastructure
- Conclusion.
