Environmentally Friendly Golf Courses

Environmentally Friendly Golf Courses
ISBN-10
1577010248
ISBN-13
9781577010241
Category
Sports & Recreation / Golf
Pages
562
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
National Golf Foundation
Author
National Golf Foundation

Description

Learn how environmentally sound principles & practices are applied to the development & management of golf courses. The 68 articles in this collection discuss environmental benefits, environmental programs, financial & economic issues in course development, course design, legal issues, wildlife preservation, & water & wetlands issues. Many environmentally friendly courses are profiled. Some of the more specialized subjects covered are: the AmerAquatic Bird Survey, environmental design work by various course architects, cactus forest transplanted, total ecosystems, biotechnology, a goose pond, drainage problems, IPM, managing endangered & threatened species, Environmental Steward Award, desalination, & irrigation of arid land. This is a NGF InfoPac publication. InfoPacs are bound collections of full-text articles, compiled & copied from various golf industry magazines, newsletters, & journals.

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