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Low Impact Development Conference 2007: Proceedings of the National Low Impact Development Conference, March 12-14, 2007, Wilmington, North Carolina
Michael L. Clar
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Description for Low Impact Development Conference 2007: Proceedings of the National Low Impact Development Conference, March 12-14, 2007, Wilmington, North Carolina
Paperback. Addresses topics that include local codes, regulations, and policy. This book also covers low impact development (LID) design and assessment tools; LID best management practices in the areas of bioretention, swales, green roofs, and permeable pavements; and case studies. Editor(s): Clar, Michael L. Num Pages: 402 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBW; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Low impact development (LID) began as an environmentally friendly method to conserve natural water sources, manage storm water runoff, and preserve water quality. Today, LID encompasses methods of construction and engineering that preserve the ecosystem as a whole. This proceedings specifically highlights new and continuing low impact practices, including research, recent developments, and community adoption and acceptance. Coastal applications are also emphasized. The papers provide a good overview of the current technical issues as well as areas in need of research. The topics addressed include: local codes, regulations, and policy; LID design and assessment tools; LID best management practices in ... Read more
Low impact development (LID) began as an environmentally friendly method to conserve natural water sources, manage storm water runoff, and preserve water quality. Today, LID encompasses methods of construction and engineering that preserve the ecosystem as a whole. This proceedings specifically highlights new and continuing low impact practices, including research, recent developments, and community adoption and acceptance. Coastal applications are also emphasized. The papers provide a good overview of the current technical issues as well as areas in need of research. The topics addressed include: local codes, regulations, and policy; LID design and assessment tools; LID best management practices in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
402
Place of Publication
Reston, United States
ISBN
9780784410073
SKU
V9780784410073
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Ref
99-3
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