May 20, 2009  
 
 
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Water

The US EPA has launched a new initiative called "Healthy Watersheds" that emphasizes protection and conservation of aquatic ecosystems. The initiative is being introduced on a new website, which provides information on tools to identify and protect healthy watersheds and their components. Local governments, watershed practitioners, and regional agencies will also benefit from this initiative.

 

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FEATURED AUDIENCE
Architects

Katrin Scholz-Barth and Susan K. Weiler have just unveiled their newest book, "Green Roof Systems: A Guide to the Planning, Design, and Construction of Landscapes over Structure." This is the designer's one-stop resource to green roofs that merges landscape and architecture. Green Roof Systems offers substantive and technical information on living green roofs, and landscapes over structure.

 

     
 
   
 
 

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