Evaluating and Conserving Green Infrastructure Across the Landscape: A Practitioner's Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0615758703
- ISBN-13
- 9780615758701
- Category
- Land use
- Pages
- 149
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-12-08
- Authors
- Karen Firehock, Green Infrastructure Center Inc
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- 2013-04-30
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