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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 | |