Nature big and small: Landscape planning in the wilds of Los Angeles

Landscape Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 19-34

  McNally, Marcia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive planning; Listening; Nature; Scale

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251601475     PISSN: 02772426     EISSN: 15532704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/lj.30.1.19     Document Type: Article

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