Urban Landscape Design

Resumen del Libro

In an age when mankinds stewardship of the environment is under constant scrutiny,Urban Landscape Design tells the positive side of the story. These carefully researched projects demonstrate high quality solutions to mans urban spatial needs. We see how, for example, Chinas necessity to maintain food production, inspires hybrid landscape solutions implemented by students of architecture. Stunning images describe how in California a formerly forbidding dark alleyway can be transformed into an inviting, well-lit recreational space. Innovation and regeneration are the fundamental themes linking the public open spaces, waterfronts, boulevards and squares.