Parkways, greenways, riverways the way more beautiful : proceedings of the Third Biennial Linear Parks Conference, 1989
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Boone, N.C.
Appalachian Consortium Press
1993, [1993]
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Table of Contents:
- Texas urban waterways : lessons in linear park planning / Susanne Christian Sweek
- IV. Environmental considerations
- Greenways : recreation resource versus land use ethic? / Charles A. Fink
- The role of parkways in barrier beach preservation : a study of contrasts on Long Island, New York / John A. Black
- Bacterial bioassay of pesticides contaminating parkways, greenways, and riverways from nonpoint sources / Hao Xu and Karl Schurr
- Designing with the whole life community in mind / Marnie Muller
- Bacterial populations elevated by stream modification projects / Arthur Bender and Karl Schurr
- Multiobjective management of river corridors : a floodplain management perspective / James M. Wright
- V. Citizen involvement
- Grassroots protection of river and trail corridors : a discussion from experience / Lorah P. Hopkins
- River conservation from the bottom up : an Atlantic regional approach / Elliott Gimble
- Integrated recreational open space systems : planning concepts and implementation strategies / Paul M. Rookwood, Wallace Roberts and Todd
- Design studies for the Rockville facility right-of-way / Steven L. Cantor
- A visual quality assessment along the Blue Ridge Parkway for the East Roanoke circumferential environmental impact assessment / Janit L. Potter
- Desert Greenway : Kuwait's waterfront park / John W. Bright
- The greenway for tomorrow : three case studies / Charles Birnbaum
- The Uncompahgre River Valley : a recreation master plan / Lois A. Brink and Ann Skartvert
- Battle Creek's linear park / Eric W. Lyons, O'Boyle, Cowell, Blalock and Associates
- The Davis Greenway : a case study of a diversified system of open space, trails, and wildlife habitat for the city of Davis, California / Stanton Jones and Mark Francis
- Suburban parkway development in Waukesha County, Wisconsin : a Midwestern case study / Paul E. Skidmore, Foth, Van Dyke and Associates
- Park watch : enlisting citizen support to protect parkway values / James E. Fox
- Vigilantes, the Neuse, and Sure Salvation : evolving advocacy for greenways / William L. Flournoy Jr.
- VI. Management
- Image-capture computer technology and aesthetic regulation in rural riverway planning and management / Richard E. Chenoweth
- The abandoned mines of the New River Gorge : health and safety hazards and important cultural resources / Donald Armstrong and Charles Yuill
- Greenways : cornucopia of opportunities / Kristina Reichenbach
- Visibility description, visual analysis, and land use control along rural scenic byways : a case study in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia and West Virginia / William E. Shepherd
- Exciting liaisons : cross-fertilization among the disciplines leads to new solutions for greenways / Robert M. Searns
- Appendix : additional conference presentations
- Includes bibliographical references
- Introduction
- I. Keynote addresses
- Building community support for linear parks / Anne Lusk
- The invincible consensus : opportunities for cooperative approaches to protection of linear parks / Jerry L. Rogers
- America's surprising greenways / Noel Grove
- Bikeways as an environmental tool / Boudewijn Bach
- Landscape architects as regional artists / Grant Jones
- Problems and solutions of city street greening in China / Li Rusheng
- II. Historical perspectives
- The Mount Vernon Memorial Highway : the machine in the modern American garden / Elizabeth K. Meyer
- The Merritt Parkway : a straight approach to beauty / Richard L. Kent
- Parkways and expressways of Japan / Yasuo Bansho
- HABS/HAER inroads : recent documentation of canal corridors, park roadways, and urban landscape plans / Sara Amy Leach
- The Hudson River and America's love of natural landscape scenery / William A. Mann
- III. Design and planning