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Landscape Architecture and Environmental Sustainability : Creating Positive Change Through Design.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zeunert, Joshua
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2017.
Colección:Required Reading Range Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Preface; 1 an introduction; A Brief Environmental History; Conservation, Environment and Sustainability Movements; 21st Century CE; What does this mean for Landscape Architecture?; Further reading; 2 Landscape and Ecology; Landscape Ecology and Ecological Restoration; Ecological and Environmental Planning; Land Management and Multifunctional Landscapes; Study/discussion questions; Further reading; interview Nina-Marie Lister; 3 Landscape as Cleanser; Post-industrial Transformation and Adaptive Reuse; Remediation; Environmental Water Cycle Management
  • Study/discussion questionsFurther reading; interview Tony Wong; 4 Environmental Infrastructure; Grey Infrastructure's Legacy; Landscape's Role; Resilience to Climate Change; Transport; Energy Landscapes; Study/discussion questions; Further reading; interview Dirk Sijmons; 5 Landscape and Food; Food Systems; Food Planning, Policy and Design; Allotment, Community Gardens and Public Foodscapes; Study/discussion questions; Further reading; interview Tim Waterman; 6 Landscape Activism, Art and Beauties; Activist Landscape Art; Landscape Beauties and Sustainability; Study/discussion questions
  • Further readingInterview Elizabeth Meyer; 7 Social Sustainability: Influence Beyond Site; Ethics; Social Sustainability; Economics and Landscape as an Economic Generator; Design as a Service Sector; Governance; Education; Healthy landscapes; Public Consultation, Community Engagement and Maintenance; Study/discussion questions; Further reading; Interview Richard Weller; 8 Less is More: A Lighter Touch; Landscape Sensitivity; Restraint; Environmental Management and Maintenance; Communication and Relationships; Study/discussion questions; Further reading
  • Interview Douglas Reed and Gary Hilderbrand, Reed Hilderbrand9 Landscape and Performance; Performance and Ratings; Embodied Energy and Material Life Cycles; Responsible Materials; Post-Completion Review; Study/discussion questions; Further reading; Interview Steve Windhager; 10 Scenarios, Challenges and Reframing Land(scape); New Approaches; Interview Kongjian Yu; Further reading; Glossary; Resources; index; acknowledgments; Image credits