High Performance Landscape Guidelines

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Produced in partnership with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, High Performance Landscape Guidelines: 21st Century Parks for NYC is the first document of its kind in the nation: a comprehensive, municipal design primer for sustainable parks and open space. The Guidelines cover every aspect of creating sustainable parks, from design to construction to maintenance, and feature hundreds of best practices for managing soil, water, and vegetation resources, as well as dozens of full-color photos and illustrations. See more about the Park Design for the 21st Century project. Authors Michele Adams, Sustainable Design FellowSteven Caputo, Urban Design FellowJerome Chou, (former) Director of Programs, Design Trust for Public SpaceNette Compton, Landscape Design FellowTavis Dockwiller, Landscape Architecture FellowStephanie Elson, (former) Director of Programs, Design Trust for Public SpaceAndrew Lavallee, Landscape Architecture FellowDeborah Marton, (former) Executive Director, Design Trust for Public SpaceCharles McKinney, Principal Urban Designer, New York City Department of Parks and Recreation Executive Editor Chelsea Mauldin, (former) Deputy Director, Design Trust for Public Space Technical Editor Cynthia Gardstein, Director, Steven Winter Associates, Inc. Managing Editors Jerome Chou, (former) Director of Programs, Design Trust for Public SpaceNette Compton, Landscape Design FellowStephanie Elson, (former) Director of Programs, Design Trust for Public SpaceDeborah Marton, (former) Executive Director, Design Trust for Public SpaceCharles McKinney, Principal Urban Designer, New York City Department of Parks and Recreation Details Date: January 2011Size: 9.5" x 11"Pages: 276Binding: SpiralISBN: 978-0-9777175-2-1Printed by: Vanguard DirectDesign by: Claudia Brandenburg, Language Arts Show more