A NEW ERA OF PERMEABLE PAVING DESIGN

摘要

Sustainable, permeable, concrete unit paving is a long-respected solution for stormwater management in large parking areas. However, a new era in permeable paver systems creates design potential that is much wider in application and more aesthetically diverse than parking lot applications. "Water issues are hot topics for many communities, and many people are turning to landscape architects for creative green infrastructure solutions," says Nancy Somerville, executive vice president and CEO of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).~i