25, 2009 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION Riparian Urban Engineering Re:
[ECOLOG-L] FW: [ECOLOG-L] Urban Stream Restoration
I am pleased by the level of discussion my post generated...
I have personally worked with many of the professionals to whom several
commentors allude
to find some real cases where it HAS worked.
WT
- Original Message -
From: Matthew Bossler matthewboss...@hotmail.com
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 10:17 AM
Subject: [ECOLOG-L] FW: [ECOLOG-L] Urban Stream Restoration
Urban streamcourses in the southwestern
I agree with Matthew on this. These landscape crews are caught in the
middle between several different, and most likely, unstated, management
objectives. Lack of communication and understanding between ecologists,
landscape architects, urban planners, and landscape maintenance staff is a
I completely agree - and this is where ecology enters the fray of
interdisciplinary work. We met with similar issues when trying to
integrate ecology with development in an African Village. One of our
planned interventions was increased linear rows of trees along roads
to provide shade for
be
discussed in detail to illustrate principles and provide examples.
WT
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From: Robert McGuinn r...@alumni.duke.edu
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 6:08 AM
Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] FW: [ECOLOG-L] Urban Stream Restoration
I agree
- Original Message -
From: Matthew Bossler matthewboss...@hotmail.com
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 10:17 AM
Subject: [ECOLOG-L] FW: [ECOLOG-L] Urban Stream Restoration
Urban streamcourses in the southwestern U.S. have mostly been designed for
flood control
] Urban Stream Restoration
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Unfortunately, this happens everywhere. I agree one of the biggest problems
is probably our society's perception of what looks scrubby. I drive by
streams constantly that have been cleaned out or improved. There is
usually green, lush
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Re: [ECOLOG-L] Urban stream restoration as a front for ecological
destruction?
Rachel,
Something similar to this happened on the University of Mississippi
campus. Although no restoration project was ruined, I had been
monitoring the understory plant composition in one
Rachel,
Something similar to this happened on the University of Mississippi
campus. Although no restoration project was ruined, I had been
monitoring the understory plant composition in one of the last
remaining, possibly old-growth upland forests left in north
Mississippi. One day I found
Hello all,
I have observed a disturbing trend in my home in Santa Cruz, California
that I see echoed in this recent article from Berkeley, CA
http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2009-02-19/article/32287?headline=Green-Neighbors-The-Richmond-Chainsaw-Massacre-Part-One
In these cases, urban
work, bring out the howitzers.
WT
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From: Dr. Rachel O'Malley romal...@sjsu.edu
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 1:16 PM
Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Urban stream restoration as a front for ecological
destruction?
Hello all,
I have observed
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