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Landscape planning : environmental applications /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Marsh, William M.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2005.
Edición:4th ed.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An introduction to the book and the field
  • Landscape planning: roots, problems, and content
  • The physiographic framework of the United States and Canada
  • Landscape form and function in planning
  • Topography, slopes, and land use planning
  • Soil, land use suitability, and water disposal
  • Soils and wastewater disposal systems
  • Groundwater, land use, and aquifer protection
  • Stormwater discharge, water management, and landscape change
  • Watersheds, drainage nets, and land use
  • Streamflow, river valleys, and flood hazard
  • Water quality, runoff, and land use
  • Soil erosion, land use, and stream sedimentation
  • Best management practices, watersheds and development sites
  • Streams, channel forms, and the riparian landscape
  • Shoreline processes, sand dunes, and coastal zone management
  • Sun angles, solar heating, and environment
  • Microclimate, air pollution, and the urban environment
  • Ground frost, permafrost, land use, and environment
  • Vegetation, land use, and environmental assessment
  • Landscape ecology, land use, and habitat conservation planning
  • Wetlands, habitat, and land use planning
  • Glossary
  • Appendices.