Designing Greenways: Sustainable Landscapes for Nature and People, Second Edition

by Paul Cawood Hellmund, Daniel Somers Smith, Daniel Smith

Book Overview

How are greenways designed? What situations lead to their genesis, and what examples best illustrate their potential for enhancing communities and the environment? Designing greenways is a key to protecting landscapes, allowing wildlife to move freely, and finding appropriate ways to bring people into nature. This book brings together examples from ecology, conservation biology, aquatic ecology, and recreation design to illustrate how greenways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1559633255
• ISBN13: 9781559633253
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.4" x 10.5"