Growing Greener Cities
Nineteenth-century landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted described his most famous project, the design of New York''s Central Park, as "a democratic development of highest significance." Over the years, the significance of green in civic life has grown. In twenty-first-century America, not only open space but also other issues of sustainability—such as potable water and carbon footprints—have ...
Nineteenth-century landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted described his most famous project, the design of New York''s Central Park, as "a democratic development of highest significance." Over the years, the significance of green in civic life has grown. In twenty-first-century America, not only open space but also other issues of sustainability—such as potable water and carbon footprints—have ...