Book Description A systematic set of guidelines and an inspiring store of models for designers, builders, horticulturists, and landscape architects.Walls are fundamental elements of garden and landscape architecture, defining borders, creating spaces, and providing protection. This book,  More...

Book Description In 1977 Steven Holl and William Stout created a grittier alternative to mainstream architectural publishing called Pamphlet Architecture. With Holl's Bridges, the landmark series was born, and for 30 years Pamphlet has served as soapbox  More...

Book Description Basics Landscape Architecture: Urban Design provides an overview of urban design from a landscape architecture perspective. Urban design is an interdisciplinary practice that is concerned with defining the form of human settlements. Landscape architecture plays  More...

Book Description Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence, Sixth Edition, covers the fundamentals of residential design. The text provides a thorough, how-to explanation of each of the steps of the design process–from initial contact  More...

Book Description Here, for students and practitioners of landscape architecture, architecture, and planning, is a single resource for seminal theoretical texts in the field. Essential for understanding the specific connections that have been made between landscape and  More...

Book Description Between the Civil War and the Great Depression, the Young Men's Christian Association built more than a thousand community centers across the United States and in major cities around the world. Dubbed "manhood factories" by  More...

Book Description With the role of the landscape architect increasing as it is in importance, this first comprehensive survey of the art and practice of landscape architecture fills a great need. Norman T. Newton has included  More...

Book Description This update of a classic text folds the new field of neuroscience for design into well-established environment-behavior (E-B) methods and approaches.Illustrated evidence-based building and open space case studies demonstrate E-B’s continuing design impact. Fundamental theory  More...

Book Description This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,  More...

Book Description Landscape ecology has emerged in the past decade as an important and useful tool for land-use planners and landscape architects. While professionals and scholars have begun to incorporate aspects of this new field into their  More...