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Urban Issues

(75 books are in this category)
  1. A New Tree Biology: Complete Set
    by Alex L. Shigo
    Tree Health, Urban Issues

  2. A New Tree Biology—Facts, Photos, and Philosophies on Trees and Their Problems and Proper Care (2nd ed.)
    by Alex L. Shigo
    Tree Health, Urban Issues

  3. A Photographic Guide to the Evaluation of Hazard Trees in Urban Areas
    by Nelda P. Matheny, James R. Clark
    Tree Health, Urban Issues

  4. Anatomy of a Park
    by Albert Rutledge
    Urban Issues

  5. Arboriculture and the Law
    by Victor D. Merullo, Michael J. Valentino
    Urban Issues

  6. Arboriculture—Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs, and Vines (3rd ed.)
    by Richard W. Harris, James R. Clark, Nelda P. Matheny
    Landscaping, Urban Issues

  7. Behavior and the Natural Environment
    by I. Altman, J.F. Wohlwill
    Urban Issues

  8. Bird Life of Woodland and Forest (Bird Life)
    by Robert J. Fuller
    Urban Issues

  9. Communication Skills for Conservation Professionals
    by Susan K. Jacobson
    Conservation Issues, Urban Issues

  10. Conservation Design for Subdivisions
    by Randall Arendt
    Conservation Issues, Gardening, Landscaping, Urban Issues

  11. Conservation Professional's Guide to Working with People, The
    by Scott A. Bonar
    Urban Issues

  12. Design for Human Ecosystems: Landscape, Land Use, and Natural Resources
    by John Tillman Lyle
    Conservation Issues, Landscaping, Urban Issues

  13. Designing Urban Corridors
    by Kirk R. Bishop
    Urban Issues

  14. Ecological City: Preserving and Restoring Urban Biodiversity, The
    by Rutherford H. Platt
    Urban Issues

  15. Ecological Design
    by Sim Van Der Ryn
    Urban Issues

  16. Ecological Design and Planning (Wiley Series in Sustainable Design)
    by George F. Thompson, Fred R. Steiner
    Urban Issues

  17. Ecology of Place, The
    by Timothy Beatley, Kristy Manning
    Urban Issues

  18. Ecology of Woodland Creation, The
    by Richard Ferris Kaan
    Conservation Issues, Urban Issues

  19. Environment, Planning, and Land Use (Urban & Regional, Planning and Development)
    by Philip Kivell
    Urban Issues

  20. Environmental Resource Handbook, 2002, The
    by David Garoogian
    Conservation Issues, Tree Health, Urban Issues

  21. Essential Aldo Leopold: Quotations and Commentaries, The
    by Curt Meine, Richard L. Knight
    Conservation, General Interest, Gift Ideas, Urban Issues

  22. From Eco-Cities to Living Machines: Principles of Ecological Design
    by Nancy Jack Todd
    Urban Issues

  23. Granite Garden—Urban Nature and Human Design, The
    by Anne Whiston Spirn
    Urban Issues

  24. Green Cities—Ecologically Sound Approaches to Urban Space
    by D. Gordon
    Urban Issues

  25. Green Urbanism: Learning From European Cities
    by Timothy Beatley
    Urban Issues

  26. Greenways for America
    by C.E. Little
    Urban Issues

  27. Greenways: The Beginning of an International Movement
    by Julius Cy Fabos, Jack Ahern
    Urban Issues

  28. Greenways—A Guide to Planning, Design, and Development
    by Charles A. Flink, Robert M. Stearns
    Urban Issues

  29. Habitat Conservation Planning—Endangered Species and Urban Growth
    by T. Beatley
    Conservation Issues, Urban Issues

  30. Handbook of Urban and Community Forestry in the Northeast
    by John E. Kuser
    Urban Issues

  31. How to Save Your Neighborhood, City or Town—The Sierra Club Guide to Community Organizing
    by Maritza Pick
    Urban Issues

  32. Land Use and Forest Resources in a Changing Environment--The Urban Forest Interface
    by Gordon A. Bradley
    Urban Issues

  33. Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services, The
    by J.B. Ruhl, Steven Kraft, Christopher Lant
    Conservation Issues, Landscaping, Urban Issues

  34. Legal Aspects of Owning and Managing Woodlands
    by Thom J. McEnvoy, Carl Reidel
    Urban Issues

  35. Maintaining Biodiversity in Forest Ecosystems
    by Malcolm Hunter
    Urban Issues

  36. Managing Growth in America’s Communities
    by Douglas R. Porter
    Urban Issues

  37. MetroGreen: Connecting Open Space in North American Cities
    by Donna Erickson
    Conservation Issues, Urban Issues

  38. Nature Out of Place: Biological Invasions in the Global Age
    by Jason Van Driesche, Roy Van Driesche
    Conservation Issues, Gardening, General Interest, Landscaping, Urban Issues

  39. Nature-Friendly Communities
    by Chris Duerksen and Cara Snyder
    Conservation Issues, Urban Issues

  40. Nature’s Restoration: People and Places on the Front Lines of Conservation
    by Peter Friederici
    Conservation Issues, General Interest, Urban Issues

  41. Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries and Noise (4th Ed.)
    by Cora Jordan
    Urban Issues

  42. Neighbor vs. Neighbor: Over 400 Informative and Outrageous Cases of Neighbor Dispute (Comprehensive Self-Help Law Guide)
    by Mark Warda
    Urban Issues

  43. Noah’s Garden: Restoring the Ecology of Our Own Backyards
    by Sara Stein
    Gardening, Landscaping, Urban Issues

  44. Partnerships in Communities: Reweaving the Frabric of Rural America
    by Jean Richardson
    Urban Issues

  45. Pedestrian Malls, Streetscapes and Urban Spaces
    by H.M. Rubenstein
    Landscaping, Urban Issues

  46. People and Forests: Communities, Institutions, and Governance
    by Clark C. Gibson
    Conservation Issues, Urban Issues

  47. Placing Nature: Culture and Landscape Ecology
    by Joan Iverson Nassauer
    Landscaping, Urban Issues

  48. Planners Guide to Sustainable Development
    by Kevin J. Krizek, Joe Power
    Urban Issues

  49. Redwood Forest: History, Ecology, and Conservation of the Coast Redwoods, The
    by Reed F. Noss
    Conservation Issues, Tree Health, Urban Issues

  50. Restoration Economy, The
    by Storm Cunningham
    Conservation Issues, Urban Issues

  51. Sustainable Urban Landscapes: The Surrey Design Charrette
    by Patrick M. Condon
    Urban Issues

  52. This Place on Earth 2001: Guide to a Sustainable Northwest
    by Alan Thein Durning
    Urban Issues

  53. Toward Sustainable Communities: Resources for Citizens and Their Governments
    by Mark Roseland
    Urban Issues

  54. Trails For the Twenty-First Century—Planning, Design, and Management Manual for Multiple-Use Trails
    by Charles Flink, Robert Searns, Kristine Olka
    Urban Issues

  55. Tree Law Cases in the USA
    by Lew Bloch
    Urban Issues

  56. Trees at Risk: Reclaiming the Urban Forest
    by Evelyn Herwitz, Robert Nash
    Urban Issues

  57. Trees for Urban and Suburban Landscapes
    by Dr. Edward Gilman
    Landscaping, Urban Issues

  58. Trees in the Urban Landscape
    by Peter J. Trowbridge, Nina L. Bassuk
    Landscaping, Urban Issues

  59. Trees in Urban Design
    by Henry F. Arnold
    Landscaping, Urban Issues

  60. Urban Forest Landscapes: Integrating Multidisciplinary Perspectives
    by Gordon A. Bradley
    Urban Issues

  61. Urban Forest: Comprehensive Management, The
    by Gene W. Grey
    Urban Issues

  62. Urban Forestry (2nd ed.)
    by Gene W. Grey
    Urban Issues

  63. Urban Forestry—Planning and Managing Urban Greenspaces
    by Robert W. Miller
    Urban Issues

  64. Urban Habitats
    by C. Philip Wheater
    Urban Issues

  65. Urban Oasis Guideways in the Human Environment, The
    by Roxanne Warren
    Urban Issues

  66. Urban Pattern, The
    by Simon Eisner, Stanley Eisner, Arthur B. Gallion
    Urban Issues

  67. Urban Soil in Landscape Design
    by Philip J. Craul
    Urban issues

  68. Urban Tree Book: An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town, The
    by Arthur Plotnik, Mary H. Phelan
    Gift Ideas, Tree Health, Urban Issues

  69. Urban Wildlife Habitats
    by Lowell W. Adams
    Urban Issues

  70. Urban Wildlife Management
    by Clark E. Adams, Kieran J. Lindsey, Sara J. Ash
    Urban Issues

  71. When City and Country Collide
    by Tom Daniels
    Urban Issues

  72. Wildlife and Habitats In Managed Landscapes
    by Jon E. Rodiek, Eric G. Bolen
    Urban Issues

  73. Wildlife Ecology and Management
    by William Robinson, Eric Bolen
    Urban Issues

  74. Wildlife-Habitat Relationships: Concepts and Applications
    by Michael L. Morrison, Bruce G. Marcot, R. William Mannan
    Tree Health, Urban Issues

  75. With People in Mind: Design and Management of Everyday Nature
    by Rachel Kaplan, Stephen Kaplan, Robert L. Ryan
    Urban Issues