{"product_id":"u-s-landscape-ordinances-an-annotated-reference-handbook-hardback-9780471292760","title":"U.S. Landscape Ordinances; An Annotated Reference Handbook (Hardback) 9780471292760","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eU.S. Landscape Ordinances\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Annotated Reference Handbook\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBuck Abbey (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471292760, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 24 September 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e456 pages\u003cbr\u003e24 x 16.4 x 2.7 cm, 0.792 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\"\u003eState-by-state listings and explanations of municipal landscape ordinances\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In U.S. Landscape Ordinances, Buck Abbey furnishes landscape architects, planners, land-use attorneys, and students with a much-needed resource. This state-by-state presentation demystifies the complex planning laws and ordinances that determine landscape design parameters for more than 300 American cities. The author highlights sections of each ordinance that pertain to landscape architecture, boils the legalese down to plain English, explains the law's main purpose and regulatory function, and spells out the practical implications from a design perspective.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With the help of more than fifty diagrams and drawings that clarify complex spatial concepts, U.S. Landscape Ordinances reviews the entire spectrum of green laws currently on the books, including ordinances that cover: \u003cbr\u003e * Parking lots and vehicular use areas \u003cbr\u003e * Landscape buffers and screens \u003cbr\u003e * Street tree plantings \u003cbr\u003e * Open space design \u003cbr\u003e * Irrigation \u003cbr\u003e * Land clearing and building sites\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The product of ten years of painstaking research and analysis, U.S. Landscape Ordinances is a unique and invaluable tool for professionals in landscape design and municipal planning. It also offers a deep reservoir of information for students, municipal legislators, community activists, and anyone interested in understanding or developing a community's landscape ordinances.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eINTRODUCTION: LANDSCAPE ORDINANCES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ANNOTATED LANDSCAPE ORDINANCES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Alabama.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Alaska.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Arizona.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Arkansas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e California.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Colorado.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Connecticut.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Florida.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Georgia.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hawaii.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Illinois.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indiana.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Iowa.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Kansas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Kentucky.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Louisiana.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e City and Town Ordinances.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Parish Ordinances.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e State Ordinances.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Louisiana Tree Ordinances.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Maine.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Maryland.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Michigan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Minnesota.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mississippi.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Missouri.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nebraska.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nevada.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Hampshire.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Jersey.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Mexico.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New York.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e North Carolina.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ohio.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Oklahoma.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Oregon.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Pennsylvania.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e South Carolina.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e South Dakota.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Tennessee.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Texas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Virginia.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Washington.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Wisconsin.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Selected Bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Architecture [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Architecture\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Architecture%20%5BAM%5D%22\"\u003eAM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286432051480,"sku":"9780471292760","price":102.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471292760.jpg?v=1781551596","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/u-s-landscape-ordinances-an-annotated-reference-handbook-hardback-9780471292760","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}