Author |
: Simon Bell |
Publisher |
: Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages |
: 241 |
Release |
: 2008-07-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781134108046 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1134108044 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Design for Outdoor Recreation by : Simon Bell
Download or read book Design for Outdoor Recreation written by Simon Bell and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2008-07-02 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.