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Selected Publications
From Reviewing Golf Course Proposals: Materials for Local Officials

The following publications discuss various environmental aspects of golf course development and maintenance from a range of sources. Starred publications were particularly helpful during the development of materials for this project.  

*Hull, Richard. "Managing Turf for Minimum Water Use." TurfGrass Trends 5, no. 10 (October 1996): 1-9, 10.

*Hurdzan, Michael. Golf Course Architecture: Design, Construction and Restoration. Sleeping Bear Press, 1996.

*Kenna, Michael. "What Happens to Pesticides Applied to Golf Courses?" USGA Green Section Record, January/February 1995, 1-4.

Kirkwood, Heather. "Balancing Act: Designing Golf Courses for Efficient Management." Golf Course Management, July 1997, 37-46.

Kuiper, Mark. "Have a Plan." Golf Course Management, August 1997, 167-73.

Kuznik, Frank. "Charting a New Course." National Wildlife, August/September 1993, 36-37.

*Leuzinger, Peter. "On Course with Nature: Environmental Commitment." USGA Green Section Record 36, no. 4 (July/August 1998): 17, 4.

*Love, William. An Environmental Approach to Golf Course Development. American Society of Golf Course Architects, 1999.

*Markels, Alex. "The Greening of America." Audubon, July/August 1998, 42-49.

McMullin, Eric. "The Secret's in the Water." Golf Course Management, June 1998, 1-4.

Nus, Jeff. "The Cutting Edge." Golf Course Management, June 1998, 1.

Perrault, Mike. "Water World." Golf Course Management, June 1998, 1-7.

Rando, Guy. "How to Design a Golf Course." In Guy L. Rando & Associates Inc., July 1991.

*Riche, William, Robert Green, and Victor Gibeault. "Maximizing Turfgrass Irrigation Efficiency." TurfGrass Trends 6, no. 3 (March 1997): 1-9, 3.

*Scheuler, T.R. "Minimizing the Impact of Golf Courses on Streams." Watershed Protection Techniques 1, no. 2, 86-88.

Shapard, Rob. "Environment at the Fore Front: Key for Greener Municipal Golf Courses." American City & County, April 1997, 52-53,56, 58-59.

*Smart, Miles. "Planning, Design and Development of Golf Courses with the Environment in Mind." North Carolina Turfgrass, Summer 1993, 25-27.

*Smart, Miles, J.D. Spencer, R.N. Calvo, and C.H. Peacock. "Working with Nature for Better Golf Developments." Urban Land, March 1993, 17-22.

*Stuller, Jay. "Golf Gets Back to Nature, Inviting Everyone to Play." Smithsonian, April 1997, 56-66

*US Golf Association. "Golf and Wildlife." Far Hills, NJ, 1994.

*US Golf Association. "US Golf Association Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary." Far Hills, NJ, 1998.

*Worcester County Department of Planning. "Voluntary Environmental Guidelines Recommended for Golf Courses in Worcester County and the Delmarva Peninsula." Snow Hill, MD, 1999.

Audubon International. Full Facility Environmental Audit. Selkirk, NY, 2000.

Balogh, J.C. and W. Walker. Golf Course Management and Construction: Environmental Issues. Sleeping Bear Press, 1992.

*Barr, Adam. "Property Rights Are Key Subtext of Eco- Debate." Golfweek, November 23 1996, 26, 31.

Boss, Suzie. "The Greening of Golf." America West, February 1995, 40-46.

Brandman, Michael. "Avoiding the Environmental Traps of Golf Course Development." Golf Course Management, June 1992, 16.

*Center for Environmental Design, Research & Outreach. Environmental Design of a Golf Course Resort. Produced for Panorama Resort & the Intrawest Corporation. University of Calgary, 1996. 430 pages.

*Center for Resource Management. "Golf and the Environment: A Collaboration Guide." (In press) TGIF

*Dinelli, Dan. "IPM on Golf Courses." The IPM Practitioner, The 19, no. 4 (April 1997): 1-2, 4.

Dodson, Ronald G. Managing Wildlife Habitats on Golf Courses. Ann Arbor Press, Chelsea, MI, 2000.

*Fech, John, and Steven Rodie. "Sustainable Design in Golf Course Landscapes." Golf Course Management, January 1999, 69-72.

Foy, Shelly and T. Benefield. "Environmental Planning." The Florida Green, Summer 1994.

Gillihan, Scott W. Bird Conservation on Golf Courses: A Design and Management Manual. Ann Arbor Press, Chelsea, MI, 2000.

Golf and the Environment. "Environmental Principles for Golf Courses in the United States." Second Conference on Golf & the Environment. Pinehurst Country Club, Pinehurst, North Carolina, March, 1996.

*Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. Risk Management. Lawrence, KS, 1997.

*Graves, R. M. and G. Cornish. Golf Course Design. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1998.

Hall-Kimbrell Environmental Services. An Environmental Compliance Assistance Program for Golf Courses. Lawrence, KS: Hall-Kimbrell Environmental Services, Inc., 1989. 45 pages.

Harker, Donald, et. al. Landscape Restoration Handbook. Lewis Publishers, NY, NY, 1999.

Harrison, Scott. "Management Strategy Helps Avoid Water Pollution." Golf Course Management, June 1998, 1-3.

*Hawes. Kay. "Common Ground." Golf Course Management, September 1997, 100-02.

--------. "Quenching Golf's Thirst." Golf Course Management, March 1999, 213-21.

Henning, Lynn. "Audubon Program a Cooperative Effort." Golfweek, November 23 1996, 8-9.


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