Landscape architecture and design

Infrastructural Lives is the first book to describe the everyday experience and politics of urban infrastructures.

Infrastructural Lives is the first book to describe the everyday experience and politics of urban infrastructures.

What does it mean to belong in a place, or more than one place?

What does it mean to belong in a place, or more than one place?

This book gives definition to participatory practice as a necessary form of activism in development planning for cities.

This book gives definition to participatory practice as a necessary form of activism in development planning for cities.

This book unravels the many different experiences, meanings and realities of natural burial.

This book unravels the many different experiences, meanings and realities of natural burial.

Winner of the 2015 RIBA President's Award for Outstanding University Located Research This book is the long awaited sequel to "e;Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes: Designing Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities"e;.

Winner of the 2015 RIBA President's Award for Outstanding University Located Research This book is the long awaited sequel to "e;Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes: Designing Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities"e;.

First published in 1990, this title presents the personal reflections of renowned community architect Rod Hackney, who served for many years as President of both the Royal Institute of British Architects and the International Union of Architects.

First published in 1990, this title presents the personal reflections of renowned community architect Rod Hackney, who served for many years as President of both the Royal Institute of British Architects and the International Union of Architects.

The 'outdoors' is a physical and ideological space in which people engage with their environment, but it is also an important vehicle for learning and for leisure.

The 'outdoors' is a physical and ideological space in which people engage with their environment, but it is also an important vehicle for learning and for leisure.

Mountain regions are subject to a unique set of economic pressures: they act as collective enterprises which have to valorize rare resources, such as spectacular landscapes.

Mountain regions are subject to a unique set of economic pressures: they act as collective enterprises which have to valorize rare resources, such as spectacular landscapes.

Urban redevelopment plays a major part in the growth strategy of the modern city, and the goal of this book is to examine the various aspects of redevelopment, its principles and practices in the North American context.

Urban redevelopment plays a major part in the growth strategy of the modern city, and the goal of this book is to examine the various aspects of redevelopment, its principles and practices in the North American context.

Low Carbon Cities is a book for practitioners, students and scholars in architecture, urban planning and design.

Low Carbon Cities is a book for practitioners, students and scholars in architecture, urban planning and design.

Research on gated communities is moving away from the hard concept of a 'gated community' to the more fluid one of urban gating.

Research on gated communities is moving away from the hard concept of a 'gated community' to the more fluid one of urban gating.

This book goes beyond current ways that the impact of climate change upon the city are understood.

This book goes beyond current ways that the impact of climate change upon the city are understood.

This is the first book to address future informal settlements at the global scale.

This is the first book to address future informal settlements at the global scale.

The urban climate is continuously deteriorating.

The urban climate is continuously deteriorating.

As global warming advances, regions around the world are engaging in revolutionary sustainability planning - but with social equity as an afterthought.

As global warming advances, regions around the world are engaging in revolutionary sustainability planning - but with social equity as an afterthought.

In this book Gayle Souter-Brown explores the social, economic and environmental benefits of developing greenspace for health and well-being.

In this book Gayle Souter-Brown explores the social, economic and environmental benefits of developing greenspace for health and well-being.

This book adopts a cultivation technique using yellow sand substrate in the desert, making agricultural production possible.

Ecological Urbanism: The Nature of the City asks the questions that are important inside and outside the built environment professions: what are climate change, urbanisation and ecology doing to the theory and practice of urban design?

Ecological Urbanism: The Nature of the City asks the questions that are important inside and outside the built environment professions: what are climate change, urbanisation and ecology doing to the theory and practice of urban design?

Urban Labyrinths: Informal Settlements, Architecture, and Social Change in Latin America examines intervention initiatives in informal settlements in Latin American cities as social, spatial, architectural, and cultural processes.

The Idea of the Cottage in English Architecture is a history of the late Georgian phenomenon of the architect-designed cottage and the architectural discourse that articulated it.

The Idea of the Cottage in English Architecture is a history of the late Georgian phenomenon of the architect-designed cottage and the architectural discourse that articulated it.

Architectural Temperance examines relations between Bourbon Spain and papal Rome (1700-1759) through the lens of cultural politics.

Architectural Temperance examines relations between Bourbon Spain and papal Rome (1700-1759) through the lens of cultural politics.

The sensing, processing, and visualizing that are currently in development within the environment boldly change the ways design and maintenance of landscapes are perceived and conceptualised.

The sensing, processing, and visualizing that are currently in development within the environment boldly change the ways design and maintenance of landscapes are perceived and conceptualised.

BIM (Building Information Modelling) is transforming working practices across the built environment sector, as clients, professionals, contractors and manufacturers throughout the supply chain grasp the opportunities that BIM presents.

BIM (Building Information Modelling) is transforming working practices across the built environment sector, as clients, professionals, contractors and manufacturers throughout the supply chain grasp the opportunities that BIM presents.

This book links two fields of interest which are too seldom considered together: the production and critique of art in public space and social behaviour in the public realm.

This book links two fields of interest which are too seldom considered together: the production and critique of art in public space and social behaviour in the public realm.

Urban redevelopment in American cities is neither easy nor quick.

Urban redevelopment in American cities is neither easy nor quick.

Helmut Holzapfel's Urbanism and Transport, a bestseller in its own country, now available in English, examines the history and the future of urban design for transport in major European cities.

Helmut Holzapfel's Urbanism and Transport, a bestseller in its own country, now available in English, examines the history and the future of urban design for transport in major European cities.