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<p>Design options and planning procedures must be critically examined to ensure that landscapes are created with sensitivity to water quality and management issues as well as overall ecological integrity. <b>Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design</b> presents the history of water as a design and planning element in landscape architecture and describes new interpretations of water management. This text pushes the frontiers of standard water management in new directions, challenging readers into abandoning the comfortable safety of conducting business-as-usual within narrow disciplinary confines, and instead directing views outward to the exciting and incompletely mapped regions of true interdisciplinary water sensitive planning and design.</p> <p>With contributions from renowned practitioners, Part I provides seventeen chapters addressing the subject of site-specific water sensitive design and Part II presents another seventeen chapters focusing on issues relating to the water sensitive planning of riparian buffers and watersheds. In addition, Professor France has provided a "Response" to accompany each chapter, which succinctly underscores the salient features in more deta

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Robert L. France
Publisher
CRC Press LLC
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9781566705622
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Management, Nature, Science

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