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BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS
Condon, Patrick and Stacy Moriarty
eds., Second Nature: Adapting LA’s Landscape for Sustainable
Living, c. 1999, Tree People, Beverly Hills, CA. 116 pgs.
(The story of the T.R.E.E.S. Project, a design charrette held
in May, 1997 in Los Angeles, which gathered landscape architects,
engineers, hydrologists and others to re-design 5 sites to
improve their relationship with the watershed. Historic and
useful to other communities.)
Hawken, Paul, L. Hunter Lovins, Amory Lovins,
Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution,
c. 1999, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, MA. 395 pgs. (Ambitious
and inspirational pioneering look at the future with great
stories of good things that are being done right now.)
Robinette, Gary O., Water Conservation in
Landscape Design and Management, c. 1984, Van Nostrand Reinhold
Company, Inc., New York, NY. 260 pages. (Pioneering work;
still useful. Out of print.)
The Sustainability Project, Santa Barbara
County Green Building Guidelines, 2001, The Sustainability
Project, Santa Barbara, CA. (Includes information on site
planning, land use, landscaping and water conservation, including
specific watershed-related information.)
Thompson, J. William & Kim Sorvig, Sustainable
Landscape Construction: A Guide to Green Building Outdoors,
c. 2000, Island Press, Washington D.C. & Covelo, CA. 348
pgs. (A superb, highly readable, practical guide to green
landscape design, construction and management practices with
a great deal of material on watershed issues.)
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