Landscape architecture and design

This book is a clearly and accessibly written short guide to the contemporary state of urban anthropology.

Learning from Savannah bridges the mostly separate worlds of the history of Savannah's famed urban plan and the history of the city's architecture.

People often bemoan the spread of malls, suburban strips, subdivisions, and other sprawling places in contemporary America.

Learning from Savannah bridges the mostly separate worlds of the history of Savannah's famed urban plan and the history of the city's architecture.

This book profiles the developing realm of cultural values assessments (CVAs) or equivalent studies that are becoming prolific in use and narration in the settler state of Victoria, Australia.

This book profiles the developing realm of cultural values assessments (CVAs) or equivalent studies that are becoming prolific in use and narration in the settler state of Victoria, Australia.

In der Stadtplanung spielt Care – verstanden als Tätigkeiten im Haushalt, in der Betreuung und Pflege, als Care-Ethik oder als Vorsorge zum Erhalt des Planeten – bislang eine untergeordnete Rolle.

In der Stadtplanung spielt Care – verstanden als Tätigkeiten im Haushalt, in der Betreuung und Pflege, als Care-Ethik oder als Vorsorge zum Erhalt des Planeten – bislang eine untergeordnete Rolle.

Placemaking is a popular approach to creating or fostering appealing, livable communities.

Placemaking is a popular approach to creating or fostering appealing, livable communities.

*With a foreword by Mario Carpo*Given the extensive data sources represented by urban environments, this book investigates the potential of architecting for cities using large-scale models - the technological underpinning of Generative AI.

The 11th ISVS (International Seminar for Vernacular Settlements) that was hosted by the School of Environmental Design and Architecture, Navrachana University brought together some important ideas and concerns as related to questions of development at large and vernacular settlements.

The 11th ISVS (International Seminar for Vernacular Settlements) that was hosted by the School of Environmental Design and Architecture, Navrachana University brought together some important ideas and concerns as related to questions of development at large and vernacular settlements.

What makes a city alive?

Originally published in 1969, at a time when there was an ever-increasing number of people going to the coast and countryside at weekends and on holiday, this book filled a gap by providing detail on the physical results of all that needed to be done for the leisure-seeking public.

Originally published in 1969, at a time when there was an ever-increasing number of people going to the coast and countryside at weekends and on holiday, this book filled a gap by providing detail on the physical results of all that needed to be done for the leisure-seeking public.

*With a foreword by Mario Carpo*Given the extensive data sources represented by urban environments, this book investigates the potential of architecting for cities using large-scale models - the technological underpinning of Generative AI.

Constructing Arizona is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis.

Constructing Arizona is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis.

Imagine a world where buildings and cities actively nurture our well-being, not just physically but spiritually.

This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement.

In 1938 the U.

This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement.

Latin America: Social Structure and Political Institutions examines the region's historical, social, and political evolution from the colonial era to the modern day.

Latin America: Social Structure and Political Institutions examines the region's historical, social, and political evolution from the colonial era to the modern day.

Unlike many United States industries, railroads are intrinsically linked to American soil and particular regions.

Unlike many United States industries, railroads are intrinsically linked to American soil and particular regions.

This book presents how to recreate therapeutic landscapes in everyday places of eco-neighbourhoods.

What makes a city alive?

This book presents how to recreate therapeutic landscapes in everyday places of eco-neighbourhoods.

Creeping bentgrass is considered the premier turfgrass species grown on golf courses, and there is a growing demand for an understanding of its maintenance and management practices.

Imagine a world where buildings and cities actively nurture our well-being, not just physically but spiritually.

In 1938 the U.

Dieses Handbuch ist entstanden aus der langjährigen Zusammenarbeit mit der Kursleitung, Autoren und ehemaligen Entwicklungshelfern der Kurse "Medizin in Entwicklungsländern".

Understanding landscape design as a dynamic, not static, art form Landscape architects do not situate their work in a vacuum.

Understanding landscape design as a dynamic, not static, art form Landscape architects do not situate their work in a vacuum.

Back to the Future explores new urbanism and urban revitalization within the context of public policy trends such as regional governance and the role of nonprofits.

Back to the Future explores new urbanism and urban revitalization within the context of public policy trends such as regional governance and the role of nonprofits.

A history of beloved cricket grounds from around the world.

As cities evolve and resources shift with time, spaces within those cities are often left fallow and abandoned.

As cities evolve and resources shift with time, spaces within those cities are often left fallow and abandoned.

The Tennessee Valley Authority was the largest single agency created under the auspices of the New Deal legislation.

America's interstate highway system is deteriorating, and traffic congestion in most urban centers is worsening.

Early to mid-twentieth-century America was the heyday of a car culture that has been called an "e;automobile utopia.

Cornelia Hahn Oberlander is one of the most important landscape architects of the twentieth century, yet despite her lasting influence, few outside the field know her name.

Robert Riley has been a renowned figure in landscape studies for over fifty years, valued for his perceptive, learned, and highly entertaining articles, reviews, and essays.

It's been more than forty years since the second edition of this landmark guide to the preservation and restoration of gardens and landscapes at historic sites was published.

In recent decades, the development of advanced weaponry systems and the instant flow of information have redefined the notion of urban warfare as a local phenomenon with global effects in an increasingly interconnected world.

While many of its traditional elements, such as roads and utilities, do not change, urban infrastructure is undergoing a fascinating and necessary transformation in the wake of new information and communication technologies.

Foreign Trends in American Gardens addresses the influence of foreign, designed landscapes on the development of their American counterparts.