Sustainable Landscaping Principles and Practices
While landscaping has the potential to be part of the solution to certain environmental problems, the quest for beauty can also produce effects that are harmful to the environment. Sustainable Landscaping: Principles and Practices examines landscape practices that adversely affect the environment, w...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton
CRC Press Inc
2013
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Add Tag | Summary: | While landscaping has the potential to be part of the solution to certain environmental problems, the quest for beauty can also produce effects that are harmful to the environment. Sustainable Landscaping: Principles and Practices examines landscape practices that adversely affect the environment, which occur in the process of constructing, implementing, and managing residential and commercial landscapes. It explores ways to change these practices to have a more positive effect, describing the principles of sustainable landscaping and proposing solutions to challenges that can arise. |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 305 pages illustrations 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781466593206 |
Landscape ecology