Book by Landphair, Harlow C., Motloch, John L.

Site Reconnaissance and Engineering: An Introduction for Architects, Landscape Architects, and Planners

Landphair, Harlow C.

Motloch, John L.

Arts & Photography

APPLETON LANGE

Introduction to Landscape Design

Architecture

Van Nostrand Reinhold Pub.

Introduction to Landscape Design, 2nd Edition and Elements of Planting Design Set

Austin, Richard L.

wiley

This comprehensive book is an examination of a range of related disciplines that contribute to the understanding and creation of designed landscapes. The author compiles in detail varying theories, issues, and ideas that affect distinct aspects of landscape design.

Outstanding explorations of design concepts, principles, and processes This Second Edition of Introduction to Landscape Design offers even broader coverage of the environmental, human, technological, and aesthetic issues associated with landscape design than the first edition. Beginning with the way we perceive, manage, and design the landscape, it moves on to explore the forces that influence land design. An overview of landscape management, planning, and design includes a discussion of the roles and integration of the professions involved, modes of professional practice, and site scale design processes. The book explores the ecology of design and the integration of land design decisions into dynamic systems. This fully updated new edition: * Presents landscape design as a synergism of art and science * Addresses the interplay between buildings and sites * Provides insights into the breadth of people-environment relationships * Places special emphasis on our growing understanding of interrelationships between the landscape and human decisions A superb introduction for students as well as a useful reference for practicing professionals, this book is an excellent guide for anyone who wants to develop a better understanding of landscape design.

Introduction to Landscape Design, 2nd Edition

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