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Environmental land use planning and management / John Randolph.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Washington : Island Press, c2004.Description: xxxviii, 664 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 1559639482 (cloth : alk. paper)
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CONTENTS: Environmental land use management. Managing human-environment interactions -- Environmental planning -- Land use planning for environmental management -- Collaborative environmental management and public participation -- Land conservation for working landscapes, open space, and ecological protection -- Design with nature for people : sustainable, livable, and smart land use development -- Local government smart growth management -- Regional, state, and federal management of environmentally sensitive lands ; Natural hazard mitigation -- Ecosystem and watershed management - - pt. II. Environmental land use principles and planning analysis. Environmental geospatial data and geographic information systems -- Soils, topography, and land use -- Land use, stream flow, and runoff pollution -- Stormwater management and stream restoration -- Land use and groundwater -- Landscape ecology, urban forestry, and wetlands -- Land use, wildlife habitats, and biodiversity -- Integration methods for environmental land analysis.
Summary: Offers a fresh framework for teaching and learning interdisciplinary environmental planning. This book addresses three broad subject areas: 'Environmental Planning and Management,' 'Sustainable Land Use Principles and Planning Analysis,' and 'Managing Watersheds, Ecosystems, and Development to Achieve Sustainable Communities'.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENTS: Environmental land use management. Managing human-environment interactions -- Environmental planning -- Land use planning for environmental management -- Collaborative environmental management and public participation -- Land conservation for working landscapes, open space, and ecological protection -- Design with nature for people : sustainable, livable, and smart land use development -- Local government smart growth management -- Regional, state, and federal management of environmentally sensitive lands ; Natural hazard mitigation -- Ecosystem and watershed management - - pt. II. Environmental land use principles and planning analysis. Environmental geospatial data and geographic information systems -- Soils, topography, and land use -- Land use, stream flow, and runoff pollution -- Stormwater management and stream restoration -- Land use and groundwater -- Landscape ecology, urban forestry, and wetlands -- Land use, wildlife habitats, and biodiversity -- Integration methods for environmental land analysis.

Offers a fresh framework for teaching and learning interdisciplinary environmental planning. This book addresses three broad subject areas: 'Environmental Planning and Management,' 'Sustainable Land Use Principles and Planning Analysis,' and 'Managing Watersheds, Ecosystems, and Development to Achieve Sustainable Communities'.

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