Vacant to Vibrant Creating Successful Green Infrastructure Networks /

"Liberally illustrated with schematics and photographs of stormwater parks, Vacant to Vibrant is the perfect tool for educating planners and policymakers who are in positions to effect change and foster the replication of the approach anywhere that has vacant land that can be put to better use....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Albro, Sandra (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Subjects:
Sociology, Urban.
Urban ecology (Biology).
Landscape architecture.
Sustainable architecture.
Urban Sociology.
Urban Ecology.
Landscape Architecture.
Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings.
Online Access:Full-text access
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Green Stormwater Infrastructure on Vacant Lots
  • City Dynamics that Shape Vacant Land Use
  • Vacant to Vibrant Planning
  • Vacant to Vibrant Implementation
  • Sustaining Urban Greening Projects
  • Scaling Up Networks of Small Green Infrastructure
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index.

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