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Predicting native plant landscaping preferences in urban areas

Sustainable Cities and Society, 2012
M Nils Peterson, Howard D Bondell
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Linking yard plant diversity to homeowners’ landscaping priorities across the U.S

, 2020
Residential yards contribute to human well-being and urban biodiversity. The structure, diversity, and composition of yard floras are largely determined by personal choices and landscaping priorities at local scales, but it is unclear whether these ...
J. Padullés Cubino   +12 more
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Analysis of the causes of defects in ground floor systems of residential buildings

International Journal of Construction Management, 2020
The objective of this research is to analyse the interactions among the causes of defects in ground floor systems of low-rise residential buildings, and on that basis, to identify the most significant causes.
A. Gurmu, A. Krężel, M. Mahmood
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Urban landscaping choices and people’s selection of plant traits in Cape Town, South Africa

Environmental Science and Policy, 2018
As cities increasingly become the dominant settlement form across the world, it is critical to gain a deeper insight into their dynamics, in order to better direct environmental management towards enhancing urban sustainability and environmental quality.
J. Goodness
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Water Conservation Through Facilitation on Residential Landscapes

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2011
Plants can have positive effects on each other in numerous ways, including protection from harsh environmental conditions. This phenomenon, known as facilitation, occurs in water-stressed environments when shade from larger shrubs protects smaller annuals from harsh sun, enabling them to exist on scarce water. The topic of this paper is
Rhonda Hoenigman   +2 more
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Effects of perceived economic contributions on individual preferences for environmentally friendly residential landscapes

, 2020
Areas devoted to maintained residential landscapes are a common trend in new community planning, increasing the potential for unintended environmental consequences.
Xumin Zhang, H. Khachatryan
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A Framework for Planning Sustainable Residential Landscapes

Journal of the American Planning Association, 1996
Abstract The authors present a normative vision and planning framework for protecting landscapes and ecosystems. They suggest that good planning of residential environments requires that planners re-examine priorities and regulations from the point of view of sustaining landscape processes and functions.
Jill Grant   +2 more
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Landscape Design for Residential Area

2018
Landscape design for residential area should be favorable for the ambience of ecological environment and for the enhancement of both the local climate of a residential and the environmental quality of life. The paper provides information that will enable people toward a better understanding of landscape design for residential.
Mohd Ramzi Mohd Hussain   +2 more
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Use of Residential Area Landscape in the Landscape Design

Advanced Materials Research, 2014
Residential area greening is an important part of urban greening, close to the residents, the most closely relationship with residents' daily life, it is the improvement of the quality of living environment, improve people's physical and mental health is very important.
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Residential Landscape Project Analysis

Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2012
This article through to the Linyi University teachers and administration staff quarters landscape design general goals and the scenery terrain, the plant, the building, the path paving, the botanical garden sketch five big landscape integrant part's analysis elaboration, introduced the Linyi University teachers and administration staff quarters ...
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