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  • Art history

    A critical introduction to its methods

    Art History: A critical introduction to its methods provides a lively and stimulating introduction to methodological debates within art history. Offering a lucid account of approaches from Hegel to post-colonialism, the book provides a sense of art history’s own history as a discipline from its emergence in the late-eighteenth century to contemporary debates. By explaining the underlying ... Les mer

    195,29 kr

  • Nature by Design

    The Practice of Biophilic Design

    Biophilia is the theory that people possess an inherent affinity for nature, which developed during the long course of human evolution. In recent years, studies have revealed that this inclination continues to be a vital component to human health and wellbeing. Given the pace and scale of construction today with its adversarial, dominative relationship with nature, the integration of nature with ... Les mer

    324,19 kr

  • The Hermit in the Garden

    From Imperial Rome to Ornamental Gnome

    Tracing its distant origins to the villa of the Roman emperor Hadrian in the second century AD, the eccentric phenomenon of the ornamental hermit enjoyed its heyday in the England of the eighteenth century It was at this time that it became highly fashionable for owners of country estates to commission architectural follies for their landscape gardens. These follies often included hermitages, many ... Les mer

    111,06 kr

  • The Pedestrian and the City

    The Pedestrian and the City provides an overview and insight into the development, politics and policies on walking and pedestrians: it includes the evolution of pedestrian-friendly housing estates in the 19th century up to the present day. Key issues addressed include the struggle of pedestrianization in town centers, the attempts to create independent pedestrian footpaths and the popularity of ... Les mer

    671,29 kr

  • Of Gardens

    Selected Essays

    av Paula Deitz ...
    Serie serien Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
    Paula Deitz has delighted readers for more than thirty years with her vivid descriptions of both famous and hidden landscapes. Her writings allow readers to share in the experience of her extensive travels, from the waterways of Britain's Castle Howard to the Japanese gardens of Kyoto, and home again to New York City's Central Park. Collected for the first time, the essays in Of Gardens record her ... Les mer

    331,00 kr

  • Eco-Landscape Design

    Serie serien Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The ability to adapt to a changing environment has ensured the continued survival of the human race into the 21st century. The challenges to be faced in this century are now well documented by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The effects of drought, melting polar ice and increased incidences of extreme weather events will impact on the diverse landscapes of the earth ... Les mer

    971,12 kr

  • German and United States Second World War Military Cemeteries in Italy

    Cultural Perspectives

    av Birgit Urmson ...
    Styles of soldiers’ commemoration reveal national self-images. US WW II military cemeteries in Italy and their German counterparts are analyzed as art-historical artifacts. Their aesthetics, together with results of archival research, reveal a self-assured US united in values, projecting victory and Pax-Americana while a struggling Germany searches for its democratic identity and a place within ... Les mer

    1 017,48 kr

  • Landscape Architecture and Environmental Sustainability

    Creating Positive Change Through Design

    Serie serien Required Reading Range
    Winner of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) National Excellence Award (Research and Communication) 2017Winner of the AILA VIC Excellence Award (Research and Communication) 2017Highly Commended (Communication and Presentation) Landscape Institute Awards 2018Landscape architecture has a pivotal role in ensuring environmental sustainability through design interventions. This ... Les mer

    508,05 kr

  • História da Paisagem do Conjunto dos Contos, Ouro Preto, MG

    Este livro apresenta um estudo do conjunto composto pelo Largo, Chafariz, Ponte e Casa dos Contos, que denominamos Conjunto dos Contos (CDC), situado em Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, no período compreendido entre 1750 e 2023. A cidade é protegida em seu conjunto e também é palco de inúmeros conflitos e disputas que nem sempre são colocados em evidência, uma cidade viva. Seus atributos lhe garantem ... Les mer

    149,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Garden in the Machine

    Planning and Democracy in the Tennessee Valley Authority

    av Avigail Sachs ...
    Serie serien Midcentury
    The Tennessee Valley Authority was the largest single agency created under the auspices of the New Deal legislation. Until 1933, when the project was initiated, the Tennessee Valley was known romantically as "a region of untapped potential" and, less romantically, as one of the most impoverished and isolated areas of the country. The TVA was responsible for three large-scale environmental projects ... Les mer

    319,56 kr

  • The Routledge Handbook of Urban Studies in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Cities, Urban Processes, and Policies

    This handbook presents the great contemporary challenges facing cities and urban spaces in Latin America and the Caribbean. The content of this multidisciplinary book is organized into four large sections focusing on the histories and trajectories of urban spatial development, inequality and displacement of urban populations, contemporary debates on urban policies, and the future of the city in ... Les mer

    584,26 kr

  • Design for Regenerative Cities and Landscapes

    Rebalancing Human Impact and Natural Environment

    Redigert av Rob Roggema ...
    Serie serien Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses the way to design and plan for regenerative cities and landscapes. Where sustainability aims to safeguard the resources for future generations, and the resilience concept focuses on dealing with shocks to keep the system functioning, regeneration aims to give back more than it takes from the system. This principle is often used in analytical and assessment literature, but not ... Les mer

    1 294,86 kr

  • The Routledge Handbook of Urban Design Research Methods

    As an evolving and contested field, urban design has been made, unmade, and remade at the intersections of multiple disciplines and professions. It is now a decisive moment for urban design to reflect on its rigour and relevance. This handbook is an attempt to seize this moment for urban design to further develop its theoretical and methodological knowledge base and engage with the question of ... Les mer

    609,13 kr

  • Designed Forests

    A Cultural History

    av Dan Handel ...
    Designed Forests: A Cultural History explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design; the forest’s influence on architectural culture and practice; and the potentials and pitfalls of “forest thinking” for more sustainable and ethical ways of doing architecture today. It tackles these subjects by focusing on architecture’s own dispositions, which stem from an ecology of ... Les mer

    459,92 kr

  • Landscape

    Between conservation and transformation

    av AA. VV. ...
    EUROSCAPES project, INTERREG IVC Program, has the ambitious objective of offering a new management model for landscapes: through the implementation of Landscapes' Management Plans, the objective is to rationalize practices, protect and enhance landscapes in a coherent territorial and sustainable approach. Landscapes Management Plans (LMP) are based on an environmental, quality and economical ... Les mer

    259,00 kr

  • Consider the Lilies

    Japanese Flower Arrangement and Bible Topics

    Japanese flower arranging has attracted a world wide following, and this book is a simple and clear introduction to the art.The first section illustrates thirty-six suggested flower arrangements with diagrams and full how-to-do-it instructions. The second part of the book explains the theory and technique of Japanese flower arrangement. The result is a book which gives an astonishing range of ... Les mer

    27,69 kr

  • Lebanon’s Urban Development and Planning

    Redigert av Christine Mady ...
    Serie serien Planning, History and Environment Series
    After four hundred years of Ottoman rule followed by a little over two decades as part of the French Mandate, Lebanon finally gained independence in 1943. In her translation and editing of the four books by Mohammad Fawaz, Director of Lebanon’s Directorate General of Urbanism from 1974 to 1993, Christine Mady provides a unique insight into the development and urban planning of Lebanon and its ... Les mer

    596,69 kr

  • Architecture and the Nazi Cultural Landscape

    Blood, Soil, Building

    This book traces cultural landscape as the manifestation of the state and national community under the Nazi regime, and how the Nazi era produced what could be referred to as a totalitarian cultural landscape.For the Nazi regime, cultural landscape was indeed a heritage resource, but it was much more than that: cultural landscape was the nation. The project of Nazi racial purification and cultural ... Les mer

    522,09 kr

  • Outdoor Environments for People

    Considering Human Factors in Landscape Design

    Winner of the International Environmental Design and Research Association's 2025 Great Place Book AwardOutdoor Environments for People addresses the everyday human behavior in outdoor built environments and explains how designers can learn about and incorporate their knowledge into places they help to create. Bridging research and practice, and drawing from disciplines such as environmental ... Les mer

    459,92 kr

  • Collaborations in Architecture and Sociology

    This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement.Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors create a new interdisciplinary orientation and methodology, termed SOCIOARC, that recognizes the relationship of the built form and aesthetics to social experience ... Les mer

    596,69 kr

  • SIMPLE LANDSCAPING FOR BEGINNERS: Design Beautiful Gardens, Paths, Patios and Walls with Easy, Budget-Friendly Techniques

    av Oliver Thorne ...
    Transform your yard into a beautiful, functional outdoor retreat—even if you're starting from scratch.Do you dream of a welcoming front yard, a relaxing backyard patio, elegant garden paths, and eye-catching landscaping… but feel overwhelmed by where to begin?Are you worried landscaping is too expensive, too complicated, or requires professional experience?Simple Landscaping for Beginners was ... Les mer

    92,53 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Climate Planner

    Overcoming Pushback Against Local Mitigation and Adaptation Plans

    av Jason King ...
    The Climate Planner is about overcoming the objections to climate change mitigation and adaption that urban planners face at a local level. It shows how to draft climate plans that encounter less resistance because they involve the public, stakeholders, and decisionmakers in a way that builds trust, creates consensus, and leads to implementation. Although focused on the local level, this book ... Les mer

    472,36 kr

  • Conceptual Landscapes

    Fundamentals in the Beginning Design Process

    Redigert av Simon M. Bussiere ...
    Conceptual Landscapes explores the dilemma faced in the early moments of design thinking through a gradient of work in landscape and environmental design media by both emerging and well-established designers and educators of landscape architecture. It questions where and, more importantly, how the process of design starts.The book deconstructs the steps of conceptualizing design in order to ... Les mer

    509,66 kr

  • The Routledge Handbook of Planning for Health and Well-Being

    Shaping a sustainable and healthy future

    Urban planning is deeply implicated in both the planetary crisis of climate change and the personal crises of unhealthy lifestyles. Worldwide health issues such as obesity, mental illness, growing health inequalities and climate vulnerability cannot be solved solely by medicines but also by tackling the social, economic and environmental determinants. In a time when unhealthy and unsustainable ... Les mer

    721,03 kr