The Experience of Place
by Tony Hiss
Vintage Books, October 1991
Reflections about improving our cities and countryside by perceiving our
everyday surroundings in a new way -- at a time when the places around us
need it most.
Greenways for America by Charles Little
Johns Hopkins University Press, October 1990
A journalistic account of existing greenways and how they came to be, the
book also offers many practical ideas and inspiration for those who want to
develop greenways in their community. 6.
The Economic Benefits of Parks and Open Space: How Land
Conservation Helps Communities Grow Smart and Protect the Bottom Line
by Steve Lerner and William Poole
The Trust for Public Land, 1999
This casebook presents data and examples that can help leaders and concerned
citizens make the economic case for parks and open space conservation.
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Greenways: A Guide to Planning, Design, and Development
by Charles A. Flink and Robert M. Searns
Island Press, October 1993
A compilation of practical information and advice about developing greenways
and linear parks in cities, suburbs and rural areas. It helps professionals
and citizen activists understand the overall process for creating a greenway
while providing as much detail and guidance as possible about each step
along the way.
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