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Design for Outdoor Recreation

By Simon Bell

Book information

Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Year
2008
ISBN
9780203928110, 9780415441728, 0415441722
Open Library ID
OL9429952M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
38 MB (39800945 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
240\241
Time added
2011-04-28 18:43:47

Description

Design for Outdoor Recreation takes a detailed look at all aspects of design of facilities needed by visitors to outdoor recreation destinations. The book is a comprehensive manual for planners, designers and managers of recreation taking them through the processes of design and enabling them to find the most appropriate balance between visitor needs and the capacity of the landscape. A range of different aspects are covered including car parking, information signing, hiking, waterside activities, wildlife watching and camping. This second edition incorporates new examples from overseas, including Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Eastern Europe as well as focusing on more current issues such as accessibility and the changing demands for recreational use.

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