Description
Product ID: | 9781138967434 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Designing Sustainable Forest Landscapes |
Authors: | Author: Dean Apostol, Simon Bell |
Page Count: | 368 |
Subjects: | Landscape architecture and design, Landscape art & architecture, Hospitality, sports, leisure and tourism industries, The environment, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Gardens (descriptions, history etc), Sport: general, Tourism industry, The environment, Environmental science, engineering & technology, Gardens (descriptions, history etc), Sports & outdoor recreation |
Description: | This book is a definitive guide to the design and management of forest landscapes, covering the theory and principles of forest design as well as providing practical guidance on methods and tools in a variety of forest areas. Designing Sustainable Forest Landscapes is a definitive guide to the design and management of forest landscapes, covering the theory and principles of forest design as well as providing practical guidance on methods and tools. Including a variety of international case studies the book focuses on ecosystem regeneration, the management of natural forests and the management of plantation forests. Using visualisation techniques, design processes and evaluation techniques it looks at promoting landscapes which are designed to optimise the balance between human intervention and natural evolution. A comprehensive, practical and accessible book, Designing Sustainable Forest Landscapes is essential reading for all those involved in forestry and landscape professions. |
Imprint Name: | CRC Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-11-26 |