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Porous Pavements
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Pavements are the most ubiquitous of all man-made structures, and they have an enormous impact on environmental quality. They are responsible for hydrocarbon pollutants, excess runoff, groundwater decline and the resulting local water shortages, temperature increases in the urban "heat island, " and for the ability of trees to extend their roots in
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Yes, you can access Porous Pavements by Bruce Ferguson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Scienze biologiche & Ecologia. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Series Statement: Integrative Studies in Water Management and Land Development
- Foreword by Series Editor: Targeting Causes Rather Than Treating Symptoms
- Preface
- About the Author
- Contributors
- Table of Contents
- CH 1 Why Make Pavements Porous?
- CH 2 Dimensions of Porous Pavement Installations
- CH 3 Porous Pavement Structure
- CH 4 Porous Pavement Hydrology
- CH 5 Porous Pavement Tree Rooting Media
- CH 6 Porous Aggregate
- CH 7 Porous Turf
- CH 8 Plastic Geocells
- CH 9 Open-Jointed Paving Blocks
- CH 10 Open-Celled Paving Grids
- CH 11 Porous Concrete
- CH 12 Porous Asphalt
- CH 13 Soft Porous Surfacing
- CH 14 Decks
- Index
- Back cover
