ISBN: 9780367298463 - planning the total landscape: a guide to intelligent land use (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. 2024. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 202 pages. 9.18x6.12x0.51 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Julius Gy. Fabos, professor of landscape planning and director of the program in regional planning at the University of Massachusetts, received a masters degree in landscape architecture from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in resource planning and conservat.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Rapid changes in land use, especially in growing metropolitan areas, have created problems that increasingly indicate an urgent need for techniques and procedures for making intelligent land-use decisions. This book identifies the potential undesirable effects of land-use changes and provides techniques for estimating and minimizing them. Based on several years of research conducted by a team of thirty-four faculty and assistants, the study shows how planners and decision makers can benefit from such contemporary planning tools as remote sensing, statistical analysis, and computer technology, as well as a variety of evaluation procedures. Part 1 describes the problems of contemporary urbanization and offers a set of planning principles and tools for working with the environmental landscape. These principles and tools are the basis of the procedures detailed in Part 2; the assessment procedures, in turn, are an essential part of the two current planning approaches-the holistic, landscape approach and the parametric approach-described in Part 3.…