a| 2011013754

a| 9780470643556 (hbk.)

a| DLC c| DLC d| DLC

a| pcc

a| QH541.15.L35 b| C35 2012

a| 712.1 2| KASK

a| 577.5/5 2| 22

a| Calkins, Meg,

a| The sustainable sites handbook : b| a complete guide to the principles, strategies, and practices for sustainable landscapes / c| Meg Calkins.

a| Hoboken, N.J. : b| Wiley, c| c2012.

a| xiv, 545 p. : b| ill. ; c| 24 cm.

a| - Sustainable site design defined / Meg Calkins##- Predesign: site selection, assessment, and planning / Heather Venhaus. Site selection ; Understanding the site ; Team development and planning strategies ; Developing project direction: principles, goals, and performance targets##- Site Design: Water / Alfred Vick, John Calabria, Stuart Echols, Michael Ogden, and David Yocca. Sustainable stormwater management ; Stormwater design approaches ; Water conservation ; Onsite wastewater treatment, disposal, and reuse##- Sight Design: Vegatation / Steve Windhager, Mark Simmons, and Jacob Blue. Vegetation and ecosystem services ; Vegetation protection techniques ; Sustainable planting design and management##- Site design: Soils / Nina Bassuk and Susan Day. Integrating soil into the design process ; Soils in the site assessment ; Soil characteristics and associated tests ; Managing soils for a sustainable site ; Soil replacement and specialized soils ; The soil management plan##- Site Design: Materials and Resources / Meg Calkins. The lifecycle of construction materials and products ; Environmental impacts of materials and products ; Human health impacts of materials ; Evaluating environmental and human health ; Impacts of materials ; Inventory and analysis for materials ; Resource efficiency ; Low-VOC materials and products ; Materials to minimize heat island impacts ; Concrete ; Aggregates and stone ; Asphalt ; Brick masonry ; Earthen materials ; Plastics ; Metals ; Bio-based materials ; Wood ; Site lighting##- Human Health and Well-Being for Sustainable Sites / Robert Ryan. Assessing the site's social setting ; Sustainability awareness and education ; Social equality in site development, construction, and use ; Site accessibility ; Site wayfinding ; Site safety ; Design for physical activity ; Restorative settings ; Design for social interaction and community building ; Preserving historic and cultural features##- Operations, Maintenance, Monitoring, and Stewardshi

a| Includes bibliographical references and index.

a| Sustainable Sites Initiative.

a| Landschapszorg. Groenbeheer. Openbare groenvoorziening

a| boek

b| KASK c| KUB j| 712.1 CALK p| 000050524291

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