 Land and Natural Development (LAND) Code: Guidelines for Sustainable Land Development
ISBN: 978-0-470-04984-6
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256 pages
March 2007
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CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION.
What This Book is About.
Why This Book.
How to Use This Book.
How Land Code Points Were Determined.
How We Use the Term Sustainability.
How This Book Came About.
CHAPTER 2. WATER.
Site Drainage.
Impervious Surfaces.
Stormwater Quality.
Water Conservation and Reuse.
CHAPTER 3. SOILS.
Erosion Prevention and Control.
Soil Health and Integrity.
CHAPTER 4. AIR QUALITY AND MICROCLIMATE.
CHAPTER 5. LIVING RESOURCES.
Living Resources Conservation Plan.
Preserving and Restoring Habitat.
Buffering Critical Habitat.
Landscape Connectivity.
Road Placement and Design.
Native Species and Landscape Heterogeneity.
Selected Resources for Identifying Native and Invasive Species.
CHAPTER 6. ENERGY.
CHAPTER 7. INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND MATERIALS.
CHAPTER 8. ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING.
Erosion Prevention and Control.
Stormwater Management: Runoff Quality and Quantity.
Renewable Energy.
Computer Models.
CHAPTER 9. DIFFERENT PATHS TO SUSTAINABILITY.
Case Studies.
Points Checklist.
Glossary.
References.
Index.
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