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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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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.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- Artikelnr. des Verlages: 14646547000
- 1. Auflage
- Seitenzahl: 267
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2005
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 530g
- ISBN-13: 9780471465478
- ISBN-10: 047146547X
- Artikelnr.: 13484408
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- Artikelnr. des Verlages: 14646547000
- 1. Auflage
- Seitenzahl: 267
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2005
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 530g
- ISBN-13: 9780471465478
- ISBN-10: 047146547X
- Artikelnr.: 13484408
RONALD G. DODSON is founder and President of Audubon International and Chairman of the Board of the Audubon Society of New York State, Inc. He is a member of the USGA's Wildlife Links Research Committee and a member of the USGA's Environmental and Turfgrass Research Committee. He is also the recipient of the Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association's 2004 Environmental Communicator of the Year Award. He has written articles for such publications as the Green Section Record, Golf Course Management, and Golf Course News.
Foreword. Acknowledgments. Introduction. CHAPTER 1: Sustainable Golf and
the Environment. Sustainable Golf Courses--An Oxymoron? The History of
Golf. The Case for Sustainability. There Is No "One Size Fits All". Sound
Economics Based on Ecological Facts. CHAPTER 2: Establishing an
Environmental Philosophy. Building a Sustainable Foundation. Principles for
Sustainable Resource Management. CHAPTER 3: Ecological Principles.
Introduction. Environmental Planning Principles and Guidelines. CHAPTER 4:
Choosing Sites for New Golf Courses. Introduction. Watershed Context. Site
Analysis. Site Inventory. Site Classification System. CHAPTER 5: Planning
and Designing New Golf Courses. Design Concepts. Environmental Design
Guidelines. Best Management Practices for Drainage. Planning and Design
Guidelines. CHAPTER 6: Sustainable Building Design. Energy Use in the
United States. Energy Resources. Approaches to Creating Sustainable
Buildings. Establishing Design Goals. Guidelines for Green Buildings.
CHAPTER 7: Constructing New Golf Courses. Construction Management.
Conservation Management Zones. CHAPTER 8: Wildlife Habitat. Introduction.
Key Wildlife Concepts. Wildlife Design Basics. Wildlife Management
Planning. CHAPTER 9: Water Quality and Conservation. Introduction.
Watersheds. Best Management Practices. Water Management and Monitoring.
CHAPTER 10: Outreach and Education. Identifying Support. Education.
Choosing Outreach Projects. Environmental Code of Ethics for Golfers.
CHAPTER 11: Managing Golf Courses Through the Environmental Management
Plan. Summary of Environmental Topics. General Overview. Components of the
Environmental Management Plan. Afterword. APPENDIX A: Golf and the
Environment Research. The United States Golf Association Turfgrass and
Environmental Research Program Overview. APPENDIX B: The Old Collier Golf
Club: Facility Case Study. I. Overview. II. Water Quality Management. III.
Water Conservation. IV. Wildlife Conservation and Habitat Enhancement. V.
Integrated Pest Management. VI. Resource Management Center (Maintenance
Facility). VII. Energy Efficiency. VIII. Waste Management. IX. Information
and Outreach. X. Contact Person. References. Index.
the Environment. Sustainable Golf Courses--An Oxymoron? The History of
Golf. The Case for Sustainability. There Is No "One Size Fits All". Sound
Economics Based on Ecological Facts. CHAPTER 2: Establishing an
Environmental Philosophy. Building a Sustainable Foundation. Principles for
Sustainable Resource Management. CHAPTER 3: Ecological Principles.
Introduction. Environmental Planning Principles and Guidelines. CHAPTER 4:
Choosing Sites for New Golf Courses. Introduction. Watershed Context. Site
Analysis. Site Inventory. Site Classification System. CHAPTER 5: Planning
and Designing New Golf Courses. Design Concepts. Environmental Design
Guidelines. Best Management Practices for Drainage. Planning and Design
Guidelines. CHAPTER 6: Sustainable Building Design. Energy Use in the
United States. Energy Resources. Approaches to Creating Sustainable
Buildings. Establishing Design Goals. Guidelines for Green Buildings.
CHAPTER 7: Constructing New Golf Courses. Construction Management.
Conservation Management Zones. CHAPTER 8: Wildlife Habitat. Introduction.
Key Wildlife Concepts. Wildlife Design Basics. Wildlife Management
Planning. CHAPTER 9: Water Quality and Conservation. Introduction.
Watersheds. Best Management Practices. Water Management and Monitoring.
CHAPTER 10: Outreach and Education. Identifying Support. Education.
Choosing Outreach Projects. Environmental Code of Ethics for Golfers.
CHAPTER 11: Managing Golf Courses Through the Environmental Management
Plan. Summary of Environmental Topics. General Overview. Components of the
Environmental Management Plan. Afterword. APPENDIX A: Golf and the
Environment Research. The United States Golf Association Turfgrass and
Environmental Research Program Overview. APPENDIX B: The Old Collier Golf
Club: Facility Case Study. I. Overview. II. Water Quality Management. III.
Water Conservation. IV. Wildlife Conservation and Habitat Enhancement. V.
Integrated Pest Management. VI. Resource Management Center (Maintenance
Facility). VII. Energy Efficiency. VIII. Waste Management. IX. Information
and Outreach. X. Contact Person. References. Index.
Foreword. Acknowledgments. Introduction. CHAPTER 1: Sustainable Golf and
the Environment. Sustainable Golf Courses--An Oxymoron? The History of
Golf. The Case for Sustainability. There Is No "One Size Fits All". Sound
Economics Based on Ecological Facts. CHAPTER 2: Establishing an
Environmental Philosophy. Building a Sustainable Foundation. Principles for
Sustainable Resource Management. CHAPTER 3: Ecological Principles.
Introduction. Environmental Planning Principles and Guidelines. CHAPTER 4:
Choosing Sites for New Golf Courses. Introduction. Watershed Context. Site
Analysis. Site Inventory. Site Classification System. CHAPTER 5: Planning
and Designing New Golf Courses. Design Concepts. Environmental Design
Guidelines. Best Management Practices for Drainage. Planning and Design
Guidelines. CHAPTER 6: Sustainable Building Design. Energy Use in the
United States. Energy Resources. Approaches to Creating Sustainable
Buildings. Establishing Design Goals. Guidelines for Green Buildings.
CHAPTER 7: Constructing New Golf Courses. Construction Management.
Conservation Management Zones. CHAPTER 8: Wildlife Habitat. Introduction.
Key Wildlife Concepts. Wildlife Design Basics. Wildlife Management
Planning. CHAPTER 9: Water Quality and Conservation. Introduction.
Watersheds. Best Management Practices. Water Management and Monitoring.
CHAPTER 10: Outreach and Education. Identifying Support. Education.
Choosing Outreach Projects. Environmental Code of Ethics for Golfers.
CHAPTER 11: Managing Golf Courses Through the Environmental Management
Plan. Summary of Environmental Topics. General Overview. Components of the
Environmental Management Plan. Afterword. APPENDIX A: Golf and the
Environment Research. The United States Golf Association Turfgrass and
Environmental Research Program Overview. APPENDIX B: The Old Collier Golf
Club: Facility Case Study. I. Overview. II. Water Quality Management. III.
Water Conservation. IV. Wildlife Conservation and Habitat Enhancement. V.
Integrated Pest Management. VI. Resource Management Center (Maintenance
Facility). VII. Energy Efficiency. VIII. Waste Management. IX. Information
and Outreach. X. Contact Person. References. Index.
the Environment. Sustainable Golf Courses--An Oxymoron? The History of
Golf. The Case for Sustainability. There Is No "One Size Fits All". Sound
Economics Based on Ecological Facts. CHAPTER 2: Establishing an
Environmental Philosophy. Building a Sustainable Foundation. Principles for
Sustainable Resource Management. CHAPTER 3: Ecological Principles.
Introduction. Environmental Planning Principles and Guidelines. CHAPTER 4:
Choosing Sites for New Golf Courses. Introduction. Watershed Context. Site
Analysis. Site Inventory. Site Classification System. CHAPTER 5: Planning
and Designing New Golf Courses. Design Concepts. Environmental Design
Guidelines. Best Management Practices for Drainage. Planning and Design
Guidelines. CHAPTER 6: Sustainable Building Design. Energy Use in the
United States. Energy Resources. Approaches to Creating Sustainable
Buildings. Establishing Design Goals. Guidelines for Green Buildings.
CHAPTER 7: Constructing New Golf Courses. Construction Management.
Conservation Management Zones. CHAPTER 8: Wildlife Habitat. Introduction.
Key Wildlife Concepts. Wildlife Design Basics. Wildlife Management
Planning. CHAPTER 9: Water Quality and Conservation. Introduction.
Watersheds. Best Management Practices. Water Management and Monitoring.
CHAPTER 10: Outreach and Education. Identifying Support. Education.
Choosing Outreach Projects. Environmental Code of Ethics for Golfers.
CHAPTER 11: Managing Golf Courses Through the Environmental Management
Plan. Summary of Environmental Topics. General Overview. Components of the
Environmental Management Plan. Afterword. APPENDIX A: Golf and the
Environment Research. The United States Golf Association Turfgrass and
Environmental Research Program Overview. APPENDIX B: The Old Collier Golf
Club: Facility Case Study. I. Overview. II. Water Quality Management. III.
Water Conservation. IV. Wildlife Conservation and Habitat Enhancement. V.
Integrated Pest Management. VI. Resource Management Center (Maintenance
Facility). VII. Energy Efficiency. VIII. Waste Management. IX. Information
and Outreach. X. Contact Person. References. Index.