Planning for multi-purpose greenways in Concord, North Carolina

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 68, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 271-287

  Conine, Ashley ^a,b   Xiang, Wei Ning ^b   Young, Jeff ^c   Whitley, David ^c  

^a Catawba Lands Conservancy   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^c Dept of Plan and Comm Development ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

GIS; Greenway planning; Suitability assessment

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; RECREATION CENTERS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; URBAN GREENWAYS;

URBAN PLANNING;

DEVELOPMENT CONTROL; GREENSPACE; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING;

CONCORD; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542443485     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(03)00159-2     Document Type: Article

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