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How Do Homeowners Associations Regulate Residential Landscapes?

open access: yes, 2020
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Residential landscapes are homogenizing the ecology of cities, and decisions about yard structure and management practices are the result of a complex mix of actors and institutions operating at multiple scales ...
V. Turner, Matthew Stiller
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vegetation communities on commercial developments are heterogenous and determined by development and landscaping decisions, not socioeconomics.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
In urban ecosystems, woody vegetation communities and the ecosystem functions and habitat they provide are largely controlled by humans. These communities are assembled during development, landscaping, and maintenance processes according to decisions ...
Karen Dyson
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of organic practices among turfgrass professionals in Louisiana

open access: yesAdvancements in Agricultural Development, 2023
Landscape contractors are increasingly interested in organic products for Louisiana’s residential and commercial turfgrass areas. However, the use, motivations, and barriers to adopting organic practices in the commercial turfgrass and landscape industry
Tyler Granberry   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of place attachment in public perceptions of a re-landscaping intervention in the river Waal (The Netherlands)

open access: yesLandscape and Urban Planning, 2018
Rivers are among the most heavily managed landscapes worldwide. The meanings people ascribe to river landscapes and their preferences for management have implications for public support for management decisions. This paper reports on a postal survey (N = 
L. Verbrugge, R. V. D. van den Born
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ESTABLISHING THE HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURE POTENTIAL OF AN INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE SITE IN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN (on the example of the Nizhne-Isetsky reservoir bank areas)

open access: yesАрхитектон, 2021
The article considers specifics of establishing the historical architecture potential of industrial architecture heritage sites in the course of architectural design research.
Solonina Nadezhda S.
doaj   +1 more source

Using an audit tool (MAPS Global) to assess the characteristics of the physical environment related to walking for transport in youth : reliability of Belgian data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The aim was to examine inter-rater and alternate-form reliability of the Microscale Audit of Pedestrian Streetscapes (MAPS) Global tool to assess the physical environment along likely walking routes in Belgium.
Cardon, Greet   +9 more
core   +5 more sources

136 Landscape Carbon Acquisition Potential of Residential Landscapes in Phoenix, Arizona [PDF]

open access: yesHortScience, 2000
Urban sprawl of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area is rapidly replacing agricultural and non-irrigated desert vegetation with an irrigated urban forest comprised of a mixture of woody ornamental plant materials. Our objective was to estimate and compare the carbon acquisition potential (CAP) of residential landscape plants to ...
Chris A. Martin, Linda B. Stabler
openaire   +1 more source

Residential landscaping (2010) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
"New 12/10/2M.""Master Gardener.""This publication was edited by David Trinklein, Division of Plant Sciences, based on MU Extension publications G6901, Developing the Landscape Plan, and G6905, Landscaping Your Front Yard.

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The Impact of Green Space Layouts on Microclimate and Air Quality in Residential Districts of Nanjing, China

open access: yes, 2018
This study numerically investigates the influence of different vegetation types and layouts on microclimate and air quality in residential districts based on the morphology and green layout of Nanjing, China.
L. Rui   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Pattern Book: Sample plant lists and designs for four Florida regions: USDA Hardiness Zones 8A and 8B, North Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2011
These pattern books were written by Gail Hansen, Kelly Perez, and Esen Momol and published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, January 2011.
Gail Hansen, Kelly Perez, Esen Momol
doaj   +1 more source

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