With people in mind : design and management of everyday nature /
With People in Mind explores how to design and manage areas of "everyday nature"--Parks and open spaces, corporate grounds, vacant lots and backyard gardens, fields and forests - in ways that are beneficial to and appreciated by humans. The authors introduce a new way of thinking about nat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
©1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | With People in Mind explores how to design and manage areas of "everyday nature"--Parks and open spaces, corporate grounds, vacant lots and backyard gardens, fields and forests - in ways that are beneficial to and appreciated by humans. The authors introduce a new way of thinking about natural areas and present concrete and detailed recommendations for effective design and management Enhanced by a wealth of illustrations and images, With People in Mind translates the results of many years of empirical studies into practical design and management approaches. It is a readable and flexible guide for practitioners and students in landscape architecture, planning, resource management, environmental psychology, and other fields. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 225 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-215) and index. |
ISBN: | 1417539879 9781417539871 9781597269490 1597269492 9781610911887 1610911881 |