
Landscape Architecture: A Very Short Introduction
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Ian H. Thompson
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Romance
Science & Technology
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Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
152
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jul 1, 2014
Förlag
Oxford University Press
Utgåva
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0199681201
ISBN-13
9780199681204
Beskrivning
Ian Thompson delves into the intricacies of landscape architecture, highlighting its profound impact on our daily environments. The discipline does more than just beautify spaces; it influences how people engage with their surroundings and contributes to sustainability. Thompson navigates the historical context and contemporary practices, illustrating how landscape architecture intertwines with urban design, ecology, and community well-being.
Throughout the exploration, readers uncover the theoretical frameworks that guide practitioners, enabling them to create functional yet aesthetically pleasing spaces. It meticulously examines the balance between nature and human activity, demonstrating how thoughtful design can enhance urban landscapes while promoting ecological health. The book serves as an accessible entry point for those new to the field and a refreshing overview for seasoned professionals.
With insightful commentary and clear examples, Thompson invites readers to appreciate the nuances of this essential discipline. Ultimately, the work emphasizes that landscape architecture is a vital element in crafting livable, engaging environments for future generations.
Throughout the exploration, readers uncover the theoretical frameworks that guide practitioners, enabling them to create functional yet aesthetically pleasing spaces. It meticulously examines the balance between nature and human activity, demonstrating how thoughtful design can enhance urban landscapes while promoting ecological health. The book serves as an accessible entry point for those new to the field and a refreshing overview for seasoned professionals.
With insightful commentary and clear examples, Thompson invites readers to appreciate the nuances of this essential discipline. Ultimately, the work emphasizes that landscape architecture is a vital element in crafting livable, engaging environments for future generations.
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