Download or read book Trails for the Twenty first Century written by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Across the land, a new kind of public space is appearing, linking neighborhoods to community and cultural resources, small towns to metropolitan areas, and city centers to countrysides. Thousands of miles of abandoned railroad corridors, former canals, and other unused transportation routes are being converted to trails that can accommodate a wide range of recreational and transportation uses, including walking, bicycling, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, and nature appreciation. Trails for the Twenty-first Century gives step-by-step guidance in all aspects of the planning, design, and management of multi-use trails. The information provided is drawn from the experiences of scores of trail managers and trail enthusiasts across the nation. Trails for the Twenty-first Century is an essential resource for land-use planners, landscape architects, trail managers, transportation officials, and anyone interested in the development or management of multi-use trails.
Download or read book Trail Planning and Layout written by Byron L. Ashbaugh and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trail Plan written by United States. National Park Service and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book National Scenic and Historic Trails Strategy and Work Plan written by United States. National Scenic and Historic Trails Program and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this national-level strategy is to provide a 10-year framework for the development of program guidance for improved management of the BLM's NSHT Program.
Download or read book Trails for the Twenty First Century written by Charles Flink and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Communities across the country are working to convert unused railway and canal corridors into trails for pedestrians, cyclists, horseback riders, and others, serving the needs of both recreationists and commuters alike. These multi-use trails can play a key role in improving livability, as they offer an innovative means of addressing sprawl, revitalizing urban areas, and reusing degraded lands. Trails for the Twenty-First Century is a step-by-step guide to all aspects of the planning, design, and management of multi-use trails. Originally published in 1993, this completely revised and updated edition offers a wealth of new information including. discussions of recent regulations and federal programs, including ADA and TEA-21 recently revised design standards from AASHTO current research on topics ranging from trail surfacing to conflict resolution information about designing and building trails in brownfields and other environmentally troubled landscapes Also included is a new introduction that describes the importance of rail-trails to the sustainable communities movement, and an expanded discussion of maintenance costs. Enhanced with a wealth of illustrations, Trails for the Twenty-First Century provides detailed guidance on topics such as: taking a physical inventory and assessment of a site; involving the public and meeting the needs of adjacent landowners; understanding and complying with existing legislation; designing, managing, and promoting a trail; and where to go for more information. It is the only comprehensive guidebook available for planners, landscape architects, local officials, and community activists interested in creating a multi-use trail.
Download or read book Trail Plan Environmental Assessment written by United States. National Park Service and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trail Planning Construction Maintenance written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The database indexes publications relating to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of all types of trails. Includes trail use studies. Coverage: 1984 to present.
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park Minnesota written by United States. National Park Service and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Greenways written by Charles A. Flink and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Greenways -- linear open spaces that preserve and restore nature in cities, suburbs, and rural areas -- are proving to be the most innovative land protection concept of the decade. Their diverse manifestations and wide variety of ecological, social, and economic values have made them the focus of planning for the future open space needs of Americans.This book provides professionals and citizen activists with the tools they need for developing a greenway plan. Topics covered include: the physical development of a greenway organizing community resources forging partnerships among public agencies, private groups, citizens, and businesses principles of ecological design, including wetland restoration, water quality, and wildlife issues The book offers general guidance for the overall process along with specific detail for each step along the way. It is an invaluable source of information for professional and volunteer planners, with the recommendations, guidelines, warnings, and support needed for successful greenway development.
Download or read book Comprehensive Plan written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trail Planning for California Communities written by Julie Bondurant and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important reference for planners, advocates, developers, and managers of trails. This book provides essential guidance on planning, design, construction, funding, and maintenance of trails in California. It details relevant policies, legislation, and successful trail projects that lend strong support and provide a variety of tools for planning and implementation of local trails. It is a comprhensive guide that can be used at all stages of the trail development process.
Download or read book Trail Planning and Layout written by Byron L. Ashbaugh and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
