This book explores spiritual wellness as a foundational attribute to urban planning and design. Planning and design strategies are presented through case studies from around the globe that highlight the importance of spiritual wellness consideration...Daugiau...
Gardening during times of crisis can have significant benefits to individuals and populations in terms of health, wellbeing, social and economic outcomes. In this book crisis gardening is explored to better define, describe and provide recommendatio...Daugiau...
Delving into the dynamic and adaptable nature of ethical language and terminology in design, The Adaptive Nature of Design Ethics Discourse argues that it is intrinsically flexiblewhat can be described as chameleonic....Daugiau...
Exploring the ways in which an integrated landscape vision can help deliver regional, national and international agendas, this book investigates how a new idea of landscape can reimagine governance, policy, economics, culture, identity, health, tran...Daugiau...
This book examines the process of landscape dialogue as a natural give and take with the environment, offering a series of practical steps and techniques that designers can use in understanding the landscape. Case studies from the US, Japan, China,...Daugiau...
The aim of the Handbook is to strike a balance between theory and practice, which we see as inseparable, while also seeking to achieve a geographical spread, disciplinary diversity and perspectives, and a mix of authors from academic, practitioner,...Daugiau...
This book defines, illustrates, applies, and explores current and future tools and methods for measuring landscape performance using the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center as a case site, providing the most extensive, comprehensive description and...Daugiau...
Wellness is a contemporary concept with deep ancient roots promoting preventative and holistic activities, lifestyle choices, and salient architecture and urban design practices. This book presents definitions, planning and design strategies, case s...Daugiau...
The climate crisis is largely a water crisis.This book sets out ideas on water landscapes and (co)designed practices, identifying what hopeful routes might be taken for the three states of aqueous landscapes in transitionliquid, solid, and gaswith c...Daugiau...
This book examines to what extent green infrastructure is being implemented in East and South-East Asian cities and reflects upon the integration of contemporary approaches to landscape planning alongside traditional forms of green space design in C...Daugiau...
This volume is the fifth in a six volume collection that brings together primary sources on gardens and gardening across the long nineteenth-century. It is a subject that is both global and multidisciplinary and this set provides the reader with a v...Daugiau...
This volume is the last in a six volume collection that brings together primary sources on gardens and gardening across the long nineteenth-century....Daugiau...
This volume is the fourth in a six volume collection that brings together primary sources on gardens and gardening across the long nineteenth-century. It is a subject that is both global and multidisciplinary and this set provides the reader with a...Daugiau...
This is the second volume in a six volume collection that brings together primary sources on gardens and gardening across the long nineteenth-century. It provides the reader with a variety of ways in which to read gardens through recognition of how...Daugiau...
This volume is number one in a six volume collection that brings together primary sources on gardens and gardening across the long nineteenth-century. It provides the reader with a variety of ways in which to read gardens through recognition of how...Daugiau...
This volume is the third in a six volume collection that brings together primary sources on gardens and gardening across the long nineteenth-century. It is a subject that is both global and multidisciplinary and this set provides the reader with a v...Daugiau...
This book introduces algorithmic approaches to computational design through both Grasshopper and Python. This book (including its accompanying code and datasets) is a much-needed guide, both theoretical and practical, on computational design for stu...Daugiau...
Neighbourhood open space ranks highly as a key component in suburban liveability assessments. This book uniquely connects the past, present and future of planning for small open spaces....Daugiau...
Emotions and Architecture explores architecture as a medium to arouse or conceal emotions, to build consensus through shared values, or to reconnect the urban community to its alleged ancestry....Daugiau...
This book explores the garden and its agency in the history of the built and natural environments, as evidenced in landscape architecture, literature, art, archaeology, history, photography, and film. It reveals the significant ways in which women w...Daugiau...
Teachers and authors on the history of gardens and landscapes come together in this volume to share ideas on the future of teaching history in landscape architecture departments....Daugiau...
This insightful book explores the relationship we have with gardens and with the act of gardening, considering in detail the psychological, social and health benefits....Daugiau...
This book is a case-by-case study of thirty-seven significant, existing works of landscape design worldwide. An informative and easy-to-read reference volume for practitioners and students alike, it presents key precedents in landscape architecture...Daugiau...
This book addresses the everyday human behavior in outdoor built environments and explains how designers can learn about and incorporate their knowledge into places they help to create. It is a must-have resource for students, instructors and profes...Daugiau...
Conceptual Landscapes explores the dilemma faced in the early moments of design thinking through a gradient of work in landscape and environmental design media by both emerging and well-established designers and educators of landscape architecture....Daugiau...
Diverse Practices, the third book in the Active Landscape Photography series presents a set of unique photographic examples for site specific investigations of landscape places. Each chapter serves as both a rigorous discussion about the photographi...Daugiau...
This book draws on the authors wide range of experience, to provide a greater understanding of the different dimensions of environmental engagement. It is essential reading for students, researchers, and practitioners of architecture, landscape arch...Daugiau...
This book provides a detailed historical and design analysis of the development of parks and modern landscape architecture in late 20th century China....Daugiau...
This book is an inquiry into the themes, theories, and debates on color and its impact on practice in Western landscape architecture over the past three centuries. Richly designed and illustrated in full color throughout, this book is a must-have re...Daugiau...