All publications - Planning
Floodplain Management
By Bob Freitag, Susan Bolton, Frank Westerlund, Julie ClarkFloodplain Management outlines a new paradigm for flood management, one that emphasizes cost-effective, long-term success by integrating physical and biological systems with our societal(...)
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Cities as Sustainable Ecosystems
By Peter Newman and Isabella JenningsModern city dwellers are largely detached from the environmental effects of their daily lives. The sources of the water they drink, the food they eat, and the energy they consume are all but(...)
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Resilient Cities
By Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, Heather BoyerHalf of the world’s inhabitants now live in cities. In the next twenty years, the number of urban dwellers will swell to an estimated five billion people. With their inefficient transportation(...)
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Sustainable Landscape Construction
By J. William Thompson, Kim SorvigSustainable Landscape Construction is a crucial complement to basic landscape construction texts, and is a one-of-a-kind reference for professionals, students, and concerned citizens.(...)
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Energy for Sustainability
By John Randolph and Gilbert MastersWritten by two of the foremost experts in the field, it is a pedagogically complete treatment of energy sources and uses. It examines the full range of issues—from generating technologies to(...)
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