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Map and Plan the Natural World with GIS

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To conserve our natural assets—our green infrastructure—we need to map them, and plan for their protection.Every day, decisions about land development are made—often without consideration to the natural features and functions already there. The placement of housing on rich soil, paving over aquifer recharge zones, or disconnecting wildlife corridors are mistakes easily avoided if we start to ... Read more

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The notebook provides a brief overview of the role of natural systems in landscape and environmental planning, based on an approach of 'reading the landscape', with emphasis on the South African context. Drawing on several disciplines relating to the natural and human sciences, it is aimed primarily at students and practitioners of landscape architecture, but would have general application for all
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