Meg Calkins Books

This comprehensive guide evaluates, selects, and utilizes sustainable materials in landscape construction. It highlights strategies to minimize the environmental and health impacts of traditional materials while presenting ecological alternatives. The book covers tools, techniques, and case studies on costs and performance of both conventional and new materials.

The Sustainable Sites Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the Sustainable Sites Initiative Rating System, covering principles, strategies, and best practices for sustainable site design across various landscapes. It addresses environmental design, ecosystem services, and social equity, making it essential for professionals in related fields.