Sustainable Golf Courses: A Guide to Environmental StewardshipWiley, 2005 - 267 páginas Sustainable Golf Courses 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. |
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... Ecological Facts We must all come to grips with the fact that our ultimate economic fate is based on the state of the ecological processes around us . Note that I didn't say “ environmen- tal " conditions . Environmental conditions are ...
... Ecological Facts We must all come to grips with the fact that our ultimate economic fate is based on the state of the ecological processes around us . Note that I didn't say “ environmen- tal " conditions . Environmental conditions are ...
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... ecological or social point of view either . Once again , that means that those associated with golf need to think beyond the game itself and to remember that the game is to be played in nature - not on it ! Principles form the fabric of ...
... ecological or social point of view either . Once again , that means that those associated with golf need to think beyond the game itself and to remember that the game is to be played in nature - not on it ! Principles form the fabric of ...
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... ecological sys- tems at the site , which negatively affects biodiversity , stability , and overall ecologi- cal health of the site . Even though the site can be revegetated so that it looks attractive , or perhaps as it once did ...
... ecological sys- tems at the site , which negatively affects biodiversity , stability , and overall ecologi- cal health of the site . Even though the site can be revegetated so that it looks attractive , or perhaps as it once did ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Sustainable Golf and the Environment | 7 |
CHAPTER 2 | 17 |
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