Electronic Books

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250 Things a Landscape Architect Should Know / B. Cannon Ivers

In this book 50 landscape architects from Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia each give five responses. These ...

Architectural Graphics: Volume 2 - Graphics for Knowledge and Production / Manuel A. Rodenas-Lopez, Jose Calvo-Lopez, Macarena Salcedo-Galera

Reports on several advances in architectural graphics, with a special emphasis on education, training and research. It gathers ...

Architecture of normal : the colonization of the American landscape / Daniel Kaven

Charts the patterns created by reigning modes of transportation and examines how people came to accept the bland, branded ...

Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change

This book identifies and discusses biodiversity’s contribution to physical, mental and spiritual health and wellbeing. ...

Cities and Affordable Housing : Planning, Design and Policy Nexus / Sasha Senkova

Provides a comparative perspective on housing and planning policies affecting the future of cities, focusing on people- and ...

Design Studio Vol. 1: Everything Needs to Change: Architecture and the Climate Emergency / Sofie Pelsmakers, Nick Newman

Everything Needs to Change. Exploring architecture and the climate emergency, editors Sofie Pelsmakers (author of Environmental ...

Designing landscape architectural education : studio ecologies for unpredictable futures / Rosalea Monacella, Bridget Keane

Asks designers and academic practitioners to describe their own work through an ecological lens, and then to articulate design ...

Designing sustainable cities / Rob Roggema

Emphasizes new ways of designing for a sustainable city and urban environment. From several angles the future of our urbanism ...

Diagrid structures : systems, connections, details / Terri Meyer Boake

Diagrids are load-bearing structures made of steel diagonal grids. They were first used in the great buildings of the turn ...

Digital Landscape Architecture : Logic, Structure, Method and Application / Yuning Cheng

Readers will get a comprehensive understanding of digital landscape architecture, know about multiple digital methods for ...

Fundamental Trends in City Development

This book inquires into how the city can be re-established as the space of dialogue and communication, how the spatial conditions ...

Greening the Greyfields : New Models for Regenerating the Middle Suburbs of Low-Density Cities

This book outlines new concepts, development models, governance and implementation processes capable of addressing the challenges ...

Hints on landscape gardening : together with a description of their practical application in Muskau : with the hand-colored illustrations of the atlas / Herrmann von Pückler-Muskau

Pückler’s park in Muskau served as a textbook example of park design for American students through much of the twentieth ...

Ken Smith Landscape Architect

Ken Smith is one of the most interesting voices in landscape architecture today. His works reflect the intensity and energy ...

Landscape Architecture as Storytelling : Learning Design Through Analogy / Bob Scarfo

Introduces a comfortable approach to learning landscape architectural design free of design jargon and derived from their ...

Landscape as Urbanism: A General Theory / Charles Waldheim

Traces the roots of landscape as a form of urbanism from its origins in the Renaissance through the twentieth century. Growing ...

Light Volumes: Art and Landscape by Monika Gora / Lisa Diedrich

Moving beyond the seriousness of classical landscape architecture, Monika Gora's work reveals a playful approach to the ...

Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates

Part of the "Source Books in Landscape" series, this book focuses on Michael Van Valkenburgh's Allegheny Riverfront Park ...

Open(ing) Spaces : Design as Landscape Architecture / Hans Loidl, Stefan Bernard

Investigate this seemingly simple question: How are locations and spaces created in the open air, how are paths routed and ...

Parametric design for landscape architects : computational techniques and workflows / Andrew Madl

Provides a sequence of tutorial-based workflows for the creation and utilization of algorithmic tools calibrated towards ...

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