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  • Paesaggi culturali ed ecoturismo

    Cultural landscapes and ecotourism

    by Ioannis Konaxis ...
    Il volume descrive le declinazioni del paesaggio culturale e offre al lettore il sostrato teorico per la comprensione di alcune iniziative internazionali di valorizzazione del patrimonio culturale, come la World Heritage List dell’Unesco e gli itinerari culturali europei del Consiglio d’Europa. Il focus sul Parco Nazionale Marino di Alonissos nelle Sporadi settentrionali e sul percorso del cibo in ... Read more

    15,99 €

  • Housing and Social Policy

    Contemporary Themes and Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Peter Somerville, Nigel Sprigings ...
    Series series Housing and Society Series
    This topical book transforms the analysis of housing problems into a lively, interesting and contentious subject of social scientific study, addressing themes of residential experience, inclusion/empowerment, sustainability and professionalism/managerialism, which lie at the heart of the housing and social policy debate. Each chapter considers a specific social category - such as class, gender, or ... Read more

    Free

  • Cities After Crisis

    Reinventing Neighborhood Design from the Ground-Up

    by Carlos Vazquez ...
    Cities After Crisis shows how urbanism and urban design is redefining cities after the global health, economic, and environmental crises of the past decades. The book details how these crises have led to a new urban vision—from avantgarde modern design to an artisan aesthetic that calls for simplicity and the everyday, from the sustainable development paradigm to a resilient vision that defends de ... Read more

    Free

  • Urban Design Futures

    Edited by Malcolm Moor, Jon Rowland ...
    The last decade has seen the rise of urban design which has taken a central position in the new agendas for urban regeneration and renaissance. Urban design has moved from marginality to mainstream. The principles espoused by urban designers over the past thirty years are now accepted as key to a better urban environment and as we move towards greater sustainability, different ideas are emerging ... Read more

    Free

  • Το Μονοπάτι του κήπου

    by Spyros Geravelis ...
    Το Μονοπάτι του Κήπου είναι ένα έργο μη μυθοπλασίας που εξετάζει την αλληλοσύνδεση της φύσης, της αρχιτεκτονικής τοπίου και της ψυχοθεραπείας, συνδυάζοντας την δυτική επιστημονική έρευνα με τις ανατολικές φιλοσοφικές πρακτικές. Το βιβλίο διερευνά πώς οι κήποι, ιδιαίτερα στις ιαπωνικές και ανατολικές παραδόσεις, προσφέρουν θεραπευτικά οφέλη στο μυαλό και το σώμα, και πώς η δημιουργία ή η ενασχόληση ... Read more

    5,29 €

  • Il Paesaggio Agrario: dal vincolo alla gestione negoziata

    by Nicoletta Ferrucci, Marco Brocca ...
    Il paesaggio agrario è un osservatorio privilegiato delle politiche paesaggistiche attuali, di cui denota limiti e potenzialità. Il regime di tipo vincolistico plasmato dal legislatore vale come presidio per la tutela del territorio, ma può anche ostacolare gli usi agricoli e le trasformazioni per finalità economiche proprie del settore agricolo. Il volume sostiene dunque la necessità di non ... Read more

    26,99 €

  • Environmental Impact Assessment in the United States

    by Robert M. Sanford, Donald G. Holtgrieve ...
    Environmental impact assessment is now firmly established as an important and often mandatory part of proposing any development project. Environmental Impact Assessment in the United States provides foundational knowledge of environmental review in the United States as carried out at federal, state, and local levels, with detailed information about the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and ... Read more

    45,18 €

  • Australian Native Plants

    The Kings Park Experience

    Edited by Mark Webb ...
    Australian Native Plants provides a comprehensive guide to the horticulture of our native plants. Based on nearly 50 years of experience at Kings Park and Botanic Garden in Perth, the book describes the necessary growing conditions for mainly Western Australian native plants and covers some of the more technical aspects such as plant propagation and grafting, the use and benefits of tissue culture ... Read more

    24,05 €

  • Quattro passi in fattoria

    by Annalisa Porporato, Franco Voglino ...
    Series series Robin&sons
    Le venti fattorie presentate in questa guida sono una piccola selezione delle aziende che fanno parte dell’elenco regionale delle Fattorie Didattiche del Piemonte, una rete di realtà che si configurano come punti di riferimento per il mondo della scuola e per quanti intendano sfruttare le opportunità territoriali di turismo verde e che rappresentano l’occasione per un viaggio alla scoperta della ... Read more

    4,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Città immaginarie

    Gli uomini dal Milione di bugie, o come immaginiamo il mondo

    by Darran Anderson ...
    Series Book 1 - Città immaginarie
    In “Città immaginarie” si tracciano percorsi nelle metropoli e nell’immaginazione, sulle orme di Marco Polo, “l’uomo dal Milione di bugie”. Quest'opera di saggistica creativa si muove nello spazio, nel tempo e nelle possibilità, mappando città del suono, delle nuvole, della malinconia e dell’aldilà, dove il tempo scorre all’indietro. Darran Anderson supera i cliché della psicogeografia, senza ... Read more

    2,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Piccola geografia della memoria

    Appunti di iconografia sismica

    by Antonella Iaschi, Emiliano Rinaldi ...
    Series series Saggi & Tesi
    C’è un terremoto fisico, reale, oggettivo, scientificamente misurabile e c’è un terremoto soggettivo, spirituale, che coinvolge l’essenza più profonda dell’io. La memoria è anche questo, esplorare percorsi inconsueti, definire una geografia dell’anima, vedere oltre l’oggettività delle cose ciò che è stato e ciò che sarà. Questo libro, che ripropone le foto e le poesie dell’omonima mostra sul ... Read more

    4,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stourhead

    Henry Hoare's Paradise Revisited

    by Dudley Dodd ...
    'Brings both house and garden vividly to life... A magnificent achievement' Gardens Illustrated'A finely crafted work... it is an important record of the history of one of the country's most splendid estates' The English GardenThe Palladian house of Stourhead, in Wiltshire, occupies a plateau above the confluence of three valleys. When you cross the south lawn and descend the tree-hung slopes, you ... Read more

    29,88 €

  • Flights of Imagination

    Aviation, Landscape, Design

    by Sonja Dümpelmann ...
    In much the same way that views of the earth from the Apollo missions in the late 1960s and early 1970s led indirectly to the inauguration of Earth Day and the modern environmental movement, the dawn of aviation ushered in a radically new way for architects, landscape designers, urban planners, geographers, and archaeologists to look at cities and landscapes. As icons of modernity, airports ... Read more

    49,17 €

  • Basic Quantitative Research Methods for Urban Planners

    Edited by Reid Ewing, Keunhyun Park ...
    Series series APA Planning Essentials
    In most planning practice and research, planners work with quantitative data. By summarizing, analyzing, and presenting data, planners create stories and narratives that explain various planning issues. Particularly, in the era of big data and data mining, there is a stronger demand in planning practice and research to increase capacity for data-driven storytelling.Basic Quantitative Research ... Read more

    47,62 €

  • A149 Landmarks

    by Edward Couzens-Lake ...
    It's a journey through historical and social events that have shaped a county and made a significant impact locally, nationally and, in some instances, internationally. From the end of the last Ice Age to today's Royal Family; from the birth of modern agriculture to the safety and protection of the ships that have sailed this seemingly benign stretch of coast for over a millennia, this book ... Read more

    12,29 €

  • Contemporary Landscapes of Contemplation

    Edited by Rebecca Krinke ...
    Contemplative landscape and contemplative space are familiar terms in the areas of design, landscape architecture and architecture. Krinke and her highly regarded contributors set out to explore definitions, theories, and case studies of contemplative landscapes. The contributors, Marc Treib, John Beardsley, Michael Singer, Lance Neckar, Heinrich Hermann and Rebecca Krinke have spent their careers ... Read more

    Free

  • Reflective Planning Practice

    Theory, Cases, and Methods

    by Richard Willson ...
    Reflective Planning Practice: Theory, Cases, and Methods uses structured, first-person reflection to reveal the artistry of planning practice. The value of professional reflection is widely recognized, but there is a difference between acknowledging it and doing it. This book takes up that challenge, providing planners’ reflections on past practice as well as prompts for reflecting in the midst of ... Read more

    43,96 €

  • LAND 25. A Tribute to Italian Landscape

    by Andreas Kipar, Giovanni Sala, LAND ...
    For 25 years the LAND studio has promoted a project for the Landscape - in its fullest and culturally richest sense - in both Italy and Europe.In primis its founders, Andreas Kipar and Giovanni Sala, have introduced a vision of the “Landscape” that is not the two-dimensional scenic, picturesque curtain in a postcard image, nor the badly treated residue of uncontrolled anthropization of the ... Read more

    2,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 景观设计钢笔画教程

    by 席丽莎 曹磊 ...
    设计与表现历来是景观设计中的两个进程，传统的程序中习惯于先设计后表现，而本书的最大特点在于所介绍表现方法是融设计于表现之中，并通过表现进一步予设计于灵感，从而推敲完善设计。本书通过具体景观设计项目做为典型实例，介绍景观设计师如何将设计思想寓于手绘表现，并从表现场景中得到灵感进而激发设计思维。项目内容包括广场景观、公园景观、滨水景观、旅游区规划、居住区景观、城市复兴等设计。这种设计与表现交融的手绘画方式，必将取代传统的单纯表现而给予学生与设计师更大的帮助。并且可以使读者从中学习和参考传统钢笔画用于当代设计的技法教程，充分领略景观设计钢笔画的表现魅力。 ... Read more

    2,13 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abstract-Sicurezza Urbana Paesaggio e mafia, Abstract

    LandMark positivi per la gestione del Territorio nelle regioni della criminalità mafiosa. Per non ripetere il caso Calabria

    by Domenico Santoro, Domenico Santoro, Santoro Claudia, Nardo Domenico, Bevilacqua Francesco, Giarrusso Mario Michele ...
    Conoscere il sistema per ridurre i fattori di rischio urbano e rurale. Rinnovare l’urbanistica che, attraverso i principi europei del “Crime Prevention Environmental Design” e le nuove tecnologie, modifica le forme e gli usi dello spazio pubblico. Ciò in risposta al fallimento della repressione militare, come unica risposta al bisogno di sicurezza dei cittadini, poiché questa azione, sia pur ... Read more

    7,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Restructuring Cultural Landscapes in Metropolitan Areas

    Characterization, Typology and Design Research

    by Yuting Xie ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book introduces a ten-year-long design research project in the Yangtze River Delta (YRD), China, based on international cooperation studios, design workshops, a Ph.D. thesis, and concrete practice in China, Germany, and the Netherlands. This research adapts the existing methods of Landscape Character Assessment (UK), Historic Cultural Landscape Elements (Germany), and Dutch Polder Typology to ... Read more

    114,47 €

  • George Washington's Eye

    Landscape, Architecture, and Design at Mount Vernon

    by Joseph Manca ...
    Explore the beauty and history of Mount Vernon—and the inquisitive, independent mind of its famous architect and landscape designer.Winner of the John Brinkerhoff Jackson Book Prize of the Foundation for Landscape ArchitectureOn the banks of the Potomac River, Mount Vernon stands, with its iconic portico boasting breathtaking views and with a landscape to rival the great gardens of Europe, as a ... Read more

    41,75 €

  • Urban Services to Ecosystems

    Green Infrastructure Benefits from the Landscape to the Urban Scale

    Edited by Chiara Catalano, Maria Beatrice Andreucci, Riccardo Guarino, Francesca Bretzel, Manfredi Leone, Salvatore Pasta ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The aim of this book is to bring together multidisciplinary research in the field of green infrastructure design, construction and ecology. The main core of the volume is constituted by contributions dealing with green infrastructure, vegetation science, nature-based solutions and sustainable urban development.The green infrastructure and its ecosystem services, indeed, are gaining space in both ... Read more

    143,09 €

  • Ecological Planning

    A Historical and Comparative Synthesis

    by Forster Ndubisi ...
    Series series Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design
    Chosen by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2003Ecological planning is the process of understanding, evaluating, and providing options for the use of landscape to ensure a better fit with human habitation. In this ambitious analysis, Forster Ndubisi provides a succinct historical and comparative account of the various approaches to this process. He then reveals how each of these ... Read more

    41,75 €