Nature-Friendly Communities: Habitat Protection and Land Use Planning

by Chris Duerksen and Cara Snyder

Book Overview

Nature-Friendly Communities presents an authoritative and readable overview of the successful approaches to protecting biodiversity and natural areas in America's growing communities. Addressing the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1559638656
• ISBN13: 9781559638654
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 421 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 9.9"

Customer Reviews

Important Book

Nature-friendly Communities is an important and timely book. Useful to both professional planners and community leaders, these case studies show what is possible, and encourage us all to move in these directions. Very readable, great information.

wonderful index

This is a timely and important book; especially in times that promote big business at the expense of the environment. The wonderful index is a great aid to the reader.