Environmental Planning Handbook

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-33000-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 548 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 1010 g

Environmental protection is a global issue that largely depends on effective and timely action at the local level. In this book, the authors clarify complex environmental issues, examine current sustainability efforts, and offer step-by-step guidance for local governments to incorporate sustainable environmental quality into local and regional c

Autoren/Hrsg.

Daniels, Thomas L.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Garten- und Landschaftsarchitektur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Guarding the Future: Sustainable Environmental Planning and Development, Part I. The Environmental Planning Process, 1. Taking Stock of the Local Environment and Creating an Environmental Action Plan, 2. The Legal, Economic, Ethical, and Ecological Foundations of Environmental Planning, Part II. Planning for Sustainable Public Health, 3. Planning for Sustainable Water Supply, 4. Planning for Sustainable Water Quality, 5. Planning for Sustainable Air Quality, 6. Planning for Solid Waste and Recycling, 7. Planning for Toxic Substances and Toxic Waste, Part III. Planning for Natural Areas, 8. Protecting the Nation’s Landscape Treasures, 9. Planning for Wildlife Habitat, 10. Planning and Managing Wetlands, 11. Coastal Zone Management, 12. Planning for Natural Hazards and Natural Disasters, Part IV. Planning for Working Landscapes, 13. Planning for Sustainable Working Landscapes: Farmland and Ranchland, 14. Planning for Sustainable Working Landscapes: Forestry, 15. Planning for Mining, Part V. Planning for the Built Environment, 16. Transportation Planning and the Environment, 17. Planning for Energy, 18. Planning for a Sustainable Built Environment, 19. Planning for the Built Environment: Greenfield Development and Site Design, Part VI. Environmental Planning Challenges at Home and Abroad, 20. Positive Trends and Urgent Needs for Sustainable Environmental Planning.

Über Autor(innen)

Thomas L. Daniels