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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: Greenway Functions, Design, and History | |
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| Greenways and Landscape Integrity: An Overview | |
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| Landscape Problems and Greenway Opportunities | |
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| A Strategic Greenway Design Approach | |
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| Greenways and Sustainable Design: The Significance of Scale and Equity | |
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| Evolution of Greenways from Linear Conservation and Transportation Corridors | |
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| Greenway Examples | |
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| Greenway Ecology and the Integrity of Landscapes: An Illustrated Primer | |
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| Bringing Together Diverse Perspectives | |
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| A Willingness to Communicate beyond Narrow Limits | |
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| Landscape Ecology a Boon to Greenway Design | |
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| Landscape Ecology as an Inclusive Perspective | |
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| Taking the Broader View | |
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| Getting to Know a Landscape at a Human Scale | |
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| An Illustrated Primer: The Language of Landscape Integrity | |
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| Greenways as Wildlife Corridors | |
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| Wildlife Movement and the Role for Corridors | |
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| Corridors at Habitat | |
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| Corridors in Daily and Seasonal Wildlife Movements | |
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| Corridors and Other Landscape Elements in Dispersal | |
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| The Role of Dispersal Corridors in Population Persistence | |
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| The Role of Corridors in Facilitating Long-Distance Range Shifts | |
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| Key Greenway Design Issues | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Riparian Greenways and Water Resources | |
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| Structure of Riparian Corridors and Their Associated Watersheds | |
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| Riparian Corridor Functions | |
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| Effects of Human Activities on Riparian Corridors | |
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| Applications in Design and Management | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| The Social Ecology of Landscape Design: Applications for Greenways | |
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| Society and Nature: Understanding the Human Landscape | |
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| The Social Basis of Landscape Change: Ideas, Institutions, and Participation | |
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| Applications: Greenways as Part of a Reinvigorated Commons | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Ecological Greenway Design | |
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| Chatfield Basin Conservation Network: An Example | |
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| Design Makes a Difference | |
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| Dealing with the Complexity of Greenway Design and Confusion among Designers | |
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| Greenways Can Be a Component of Sustainable Design | |
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| Language, Principles, and Models for Greenway Design | |
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| A Design Method: Getting the Greenway Vision | |
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| Greenway Design Method | |
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| Sources of Information for the Greenway Design Method | |
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| Finding and Using Maps | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Epilogue: Landscape Lines to Hold | |
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| Index | |