Making Nature's City: A Science-based Framework for Building Urban Biodiversity

Making Nature's City: A Science-based Framework for Building Urban Biodiversity
Author: Erica Spotswood
Publisher:
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2019-09
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781950313037

Using the framework developed in this report, urban designers and local residents can work together to link local parks, greenways, green roofs, street trees, stormwater basins, commercial landscaping, and backyards to support biodiversity while making cities better places to live.

A History of Federal Water Resources Programs, 1800-1960

A History of Federal Water Resources Programs, 1800-1960
Author: Beatrice Hort Holmes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 62
Release: 1972
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN:

This publication discusses most of the significant federal water resources legislation up to 1960 and describes the programs of U.S. planning and construction agencies; the extent of federal river basin planning and development up to 1960; and the beginning of federal encouragement of and cooperation with State and local planning.