{"product_id":"sustainable-golf-courses-a-guide-to-environmental-stewardship-hardback-9780471465478","title":"Sustainable Golf Courses; A Guide to Environmental Stewardship (Hardback) 9780471465478","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSustainable Golf Courses\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Guide to Environmental Stewardship\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRonald G. Dodson (Author), Arnold Palmer (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471465478, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 18 February 2005\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages, Photos: 135 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Drawings: 10 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Tables: 10 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 16 x 1.9 cm, 0.508 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSustainable Golf Courses\u003c\/b\u003e is the most authoritative guidebook on environmental stewardship of planned and existing golf courses available, written by the leading expert and endorsed by the USGA. The book serves as a reference and guide for all who are involved in golf course design, development, and management, and integrates practical, scientifically-based siting, design, and management practices based on accepted principles for sustainability. You'll find detailed case studies and environmental research from the USGA as well as a foreword by Arnold Palmer.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eForeword.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 1:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eSustainable Golf and the Environment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSustainable Golf Courses—An Oxymoron?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe History of Golf.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Case for Sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere Is No “One Size Fits All”.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSound Economics Based on Ecological Facts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 2:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eEstablishing an Environmental Philosophy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding a Sustainable Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinciples for Sustainable Resource Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 3:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eEcological Principles.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironmental Planning Principles and Guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 4:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eChoosing Sites for New Golf Courses.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWatershed Context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSite Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSite Inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSite Classification System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 5:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ePlanning and Designing New Golf Courses.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign Concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironmental Design Guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest Management Practices for Drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlanning and Design Guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 6:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eSustainable Building Design.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnergy Use in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnergy Resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApproaches to Creating Sustainable Buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstablishing Design Goals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGuidelines for Green Buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 7:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eConstructing New Golf Courses.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConservation Management Zones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 8:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWildlife Habitat.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Wildlife Concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWildlife Design Basics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWildlife Management Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 9:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWater Quality and Conservation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWatersheds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest Management Practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWater Management and Monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 10:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eOutreach and Education\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentifying Support.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEducation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing Outreach Projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironmental Code of Ethics for Golfers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 11:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eManaging Golf Courses Through the Environmental Management Plan.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Environmental Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Overview.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComponents of the Environmental Management Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterword.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX A: Golf and the Environment Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe United States Golf Association Turfgrass and Environmental Research Program Overview.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX B: The Old Collier Golf Club: Facility Case Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. 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