The green leap : a primer for conserving biodiversity in subdivision development / / Mark E. Hostetler.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 197 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.