Ebook: Designing the Sustainable Site, Enhanced Edition
Author: Heather L. Venhaus
- Tags: Homesites--Planning, Sustainable design, Ecological landscape design, Case studies, Electronic books, Homesites -- Planning -- Case studies, Sustainable design -- Case studies, Ecological landscape design -- Case studies, Homesites -- Planning
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Wiley
- Language: English
- epub
The full-color, practical guide to designing sustainable residential landscapes and small-scale sites
Enhanced with three video walk-throughs of case studies, Designing the Sustainable Site: Integrated Design Strategies for Small-Scale Sites and Residential Landscapes Enhanced eBook gives site designers and landscape architects the tools and information they need to become a driving force in the quest for sustainability.
Advocating a regenerative design approach in which built landscapes sustain and restore vital ecological functions, this book guides readers through a design process for new and redeveloped sites that not only minimizes damage to the environment but also actively helps to repair it. Designing the Sustainable Site Enhanced eBook: