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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... extent , golf needs to return to its roots . That doesn't mean that we shouldn't use new technologies when available , but it does mean that we should remember that the true game of golf was played in nature . The modern age of golf ...
... extent , golf needs to return to its roots . That doesn't mean that we shouldn't use new technologies when available , but it does mean that we should remember that the true game of golf was played in nature . The modern age of golf ...
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... extent , there must be a balance between these three " legs of the stool , " or the stool will fall over . Some , on the other hand , focus mostly , if not entirely , on the ecological leg and then zero in on concerns over water quality ...
... extent , there must be a balance between these three " legs of the stool , " or the stool will fall over . Some , on the other hand , focus mostly , if not entirely , on the ecological leg and then zero in on concerns over water quality ...
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... extent of sinkholes , cave entrances , or fissure systems connecting to subsur- face water can make the site unsuitable . Assessments may include geological evaluations to determine soil structure , location of aquifers , and geologic ...
... extent of sinkholes , cave entrances , or fissure systems connecting to subsur- face water can make the site unsuitable . Assessments may include geological evaluations to determine soil structure , location of aquifers , and geologic ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Sustainable Golf and the Environment | 7 |
CHAPTER 2 | 17 |
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