Metrogreen :
Erickson, Donna L.
Metrogreen : connecting open space in North American cities - Washington Island Press 2006 - xiv,333,ip.
CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
Part I Connected Open Space 1
Chapter 1 Connected Open Space:
The Metropolitan Scale 3
Chapter 2 Learning from City Stories:
Ten Case Study Comparisons 41
Part II Connectivity and Human Ecological Planning 61
Chapter 3 Ecology—Home: Toronto and Chicago 63
Chapter 4 Recreation—Well-Being:Milwaukee and Ottawa 105
Chapter 5 Transportation—Movement:Calgary and Denver 139
Chapter 6 Community—Neighborhood: 181
Vancouver and Portland
Chapter 7 Green Infrastructure—Hardworking 225
Systems: Cleveland and Minneapolis-St. Paul
Part III Synthesis: Key Ingredients, Challenges, 267
and Strategic Trends
Chapter 8 Lessons for Realizing Connected 269
Open-Space Networks in North American Cities
Notes 295
Bibliography 305
Index 325
9781559638913
711.610973 / ERI
Metrogreen : connecting open space in North American cities - Washington Island Press 2006 - xiv,333,ip.
CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
Part I Connected Open Space 1
Chapter 1 Connected Open Space:
The Metropolitan Scale 3
Chapter 2 Learning from City Stories:
Ten Case Study Comparisons 41
Part II Connectivity and Human Ecological Planning 61
Chapter 3 Ecology—Home: Toronto and Chicago 63
Chapter 4 Recreation—Well-Being:Milwaukee and Ottawa 105
Chapter 5 Transportation—Movement:Calgary and Denver 139
Chapter 6 Community—Neighborhood: 181
Vancouver and Portland
Chapter 7 Green Infrastructure—Hardworking 225
Systems: Cleveland and Minneapolis-St. Paul
Part III Synthesis: Key Ingredients, Challenges, 267
and Strategic Trends
Chapter 8 Lessons for Realizing Connected 269
Open-Space Networks in North American Cities
Notes 295
Bibliography 305
Index 325
9781559638913
711.610973 / ERI