Landscape Planning
Environmental Applications
2nd Edition
Published on 1. March 1991
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-0-471-52506-6 (ISBN)
Description
This text focuses on environmental problems associated with land planning, landscape design and land use. It is designed for the science student interested in understanding how the environment relates to planning problems as well as being a valuable reference for the professional in planning and design.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 78 mm
Width: 15 mm
Weight
850 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-52506-6 (9780471525066)
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Book
12/1997
Wiley
€51.94
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Content
Landscape Planning: Background, Problems, Content; The Physiographic Framework; Landscape Form and Function in Planning; Topography, Slopes and Land Use Planning; Soils and Development Suitability; Soils and Wastewater Disposal; Groundwater, Land Use and Waste Residuals; Stormwater Discharge and Landscape Change; Watersheds, Drainage Nets, and Land Use; Streamflow and Flow Hazard; Water Quality, Runoff, and Land Use; Soil Erosion, Land Use, and Stream Sedimentation; Shoreline and Sand Dune Processes in the Coastal Zone; Sun Angles, Solar Heating, and Environment; Microclimate and the Urban Environment; Seasonal Ground Frost, Permafrost, and Land Development; Vegetation and Environmental Assessment; Wetlands, Habitat and Land Use Regulation; Remote Sensing and Aerial Photograph Interpretation; Maps, Map Reading and Mapping; Interpreting and Displaying in Graphs.