Conservation Communities: Creating Value with Nature, Open Space, and Agriculture Contributor(s): McMahon, Edward T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0874203333 ISBN-13: 9780874203332 Publisher: Urban Land Institute OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General |
Dewey: 307.768 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.9" W x 9.9" (1.65 lbs) 260 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Practical how-to information for conservation-minded urban-planning professionals is provided in this invaluable guide. The importance of natural lands or open space in master-planned communities--either in the suburbs or on the edge of existing cities--is thoroughly explained and coupled with examples of conservation-oriented housing developments that incorporate this key component. |