Design with the desert: conservation and sustainable development
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 -- Deserts of the World; Chapter 2 -- Geology and Soils in Deserts of the Southwestern United States; Chapter 3 -- Scales of Climate in Designing with the Desert; Chapter 4 -- Water Resources in the Desert Southwest; Chapter 5 -- Geologic, Hydrologic, and Urban Hazards for Design in Desert Environments; Chapter 6 -- Deep History and Biogeography of La Frontera; Chapter 7 -- Vegetation Zones of the Southwest; Chapter 8 -- Plant Ecology of the Sonoran Desert Region.
