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MetroGreen : connecting open space in North American cities / Donna L. Erickson.

By: Erickson, Donna L

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Washington : Island Press, c2006Description: xiv, 333 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cmISBN: 9781559638913 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Open spaces -- North America | City planning -- North America | Regional planning -- North America | Metropolitan areas -- North America -- Case studies | Human ecology -- North AmericaDDC classification: 307.12

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Connected open space : the metropolitan scale -- Learning from city stories : ten case study comparisons -- Ecology - home : Toronto and Chicago -- Recreation - well-being : Milwaukee and Ottawa -- Transportation - movement : Calgary and Denver -- Community - neighborhood : Vancouver and Portland -- Green infrastructure - hardworking city systems : Cleveland and Minneapolis-St. Paul -- Lessons for realizing connected open-space networks in North American cities.

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