This book reveals the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic interventions on vernacular landscapes as a cultural heritage through an analysis of regional and urban development projects and local-level practices....Loe edasi...
Frank Gehry & Robert Tannen: Art, Architecture & Ideas, is a book documenting the lifelong friendship and collaborative efforts of noted architects and friends Frank Gehry and Robert Tannen. The book features essays, personal notes, and collaborati...Loe edasi...
This handbook aims to increase attention to small and medium sized cities and explore the unique challenges they face, as well as provide practical recommendations for built environment practitioners to understand and respond to these challenges i...Loe edasi...
The book analyses contemporary art spaces both in terms of production and consumption in Hongkong and Singapore, which all rose in the last decade. It is about embedding these places in the respective urban context as well as the spatial design of t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774871907)
The right to the city – the freedom for all to occupy, govern, change, and enjoy the city and access its resources – is fundamental to genuinely inclusive democracy. Claiming the Right to the City critically explores attempts to redefi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Regina Press, ISBN-13: 9781779400765)
Reflections from the lone traveller, for whom a highway was never the intended destinationWalking the Bypass recounts Ken Wilson’s singular experience of walking alongside the decidedly pedestrian-unfriendly Regina Bypass, al...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Regina Press, ISBN-13: 9781779400772)
Reflections from the lone traveller, for whom a highway was never the intended destinationWalking the Bypass recounts Ken Wilson’s singular experience of walking alongside the decidedly pedestrian-unfriendly Regina Bypass, al...Loe edasi...
A rare glimpse into the mind of Jacques Herzog, Calder Gardens: Sketches & Notes traces the poetic and probing journey behind a visionary cultural landmark where architecture, art, and landscape meet. Calder Gardens: Sketches & Notes b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038604266)
A standard reference on the typology of the urban high-rise, now available in English for the first time in a revised, updated, and expanded edition...Loe edasi...
Sari: LA+ Interdisciplinary Journal of Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781966515067)
The idea of “environment” is foundational to landscape architecture – as backdrop, as surround, as something to help save.But what is the environment, or an environment? First and foremost, it is a word that is so pervasive—and its mea...Loe edasi...
This book explores the challenges facing landscape architecture in the Middle East. It supports the idea that landscape is a multifaceted idea, and examines landscapes architecture as an emerging profession in the region. The book also responds to...Loe edasi...
Explores four centuries of colonization, land divisions, and urban development around this historic landmark neighborhood in West HarlemIt was the neighborhood where Alexander Hamilton built his country home, George Gershwin wrote h...Loe edasi...
This edited volume explores the ways in which the object biography or object itinerary approach could be adapted to frame research on animate objects, such as plants and gardens in transcultural contexts. ...Loe edasi...
At the heart of the modern world lie ventilation shafts. We may not notice them, but wherever there are tunnels, sewers, mines, car parks and energy stations under our feet, vents will be doing vital work keeping them cool and fume-free....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781961856868)
Tashiding: Between Earth and Sky presents a sumptuous portrait of a 100-acre rural landscape and stunning residence developed in connection with the land and the environment.Visited by up to 500 guests annually, this number promises to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Library of American Landscape History, ISBN-13: 9781952620409)
Boston-based landscape architect Warren H. Manning (1860–1938) forged an innovative approach to city planning that combined modern mapping methods with nineteenth-century ideals of rural life. Believing that connection with natural beauty could im...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781961856776)
Supergraphic Landscapes explores contemporary public art and creative placemaking strategies that amplify identity, access, and belonging in public spaces.The book catalogs, analyzes, and speculates on urban design methodologies that p...Loe edasi...
Existing as it does on the brink of being overrun, urbanized or abandoned, rurality is contested. Even in the field of academia, it is often questioned or considered a minor subordinate appendix to urbanity.Since the ancient Greeks, co...Loe edasi...
Mohd Fairuz Shahidan, Alessio Cardaci, Rui Alexandre Marçal Dias Castanho, Ayse Ozcan Buckley, Gasim Hayder
Sari: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031987076)
Through cultural mapping and design methodologies, this book illuminates the role of architecture in preserving collective memory while adapting to contemporary needs. The focus on memory and history brings attention to the restoration and reinter...Loe edasi...
This visual and textual essay surveys cities from Jerusalem to Hong Kong to Mexico City from the point of view of the weeds that inhabit them, learning from their tenacity and mutability....Loe edasi...
Concrete research, data visualization and blueprints for transforming Czechia into a beacon of sustainable innovationContaining interviews with local experts and research by 150 local and international students, this richly...Loe edasi...
How human beings shaped the urban and natural landscapes of the Netherlands over eight centuriesFrom Amsterdam’s ring of canals to the motorway network and the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands is constantly being rebuilt an...Loe edasi...
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 cre...Loe edasi...
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 ne...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Documentary Media LLC, ISBN-13: 9781933245744)
The powerful story of a place shaped by trade, conflict, and continuous transformationFrom canoes on the beach at Dzidzilalich to steamships and piers, Seattles waterfront was the center of the citys economy and culture for genera...Loe edasi...
Sari: New Century Gardens and Landscapes of the American Southwest
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of New Mexico Press, ISBN-13: 9780826367815)
The Design Competition in Landscape Architecture is the first book devoted to helping professional and academic design studios comprehensively plan for successful competition entries. Divided into five...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: George F. Thompson, ISBN-13: 9781938086540)
Critical regionalism is a place-based approach to landscape architecture, architecture, and planning that emphasizes and embraces combining local and regional influences—natural and cultural—into the design and planning process. In such a world view,...Loe edasi...
Insurgent Urbanisms are often seen as spontaneous, grassroots responses to the inequities embedded in urban policies, projects, and systems, operating entirely outside the structures of government. But are they truly autonomous? In Insurgent Ur...Loe edasi...
Insurgent Urbanisms are often seen as spontaneous, grassroots responses to the inequities embedded in urban policies, projects, and systems, operating entirely outside the structures of government. But are they truly autonomous? In Insurgent Ur...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833652)
In the nineteenth century, Manhattan’s streets were so choked with pedestrians, horses, vehicles, and vendors that a trip from City Hall to Central Park could take hours. Alfred Beach had the perfect solution: build a giant pneumatic tube underneath...Loe edasi...
The book presents the history of Polish architecture and architects in the years 1944-1989, focusing on selected issues, including both the development of architecture itself and the conditions of practicing architecture in the socialist country....Loe edasi...
Pir Mohammad, Shahfahad, Jesús Rodrigo Comino, Abraham R. Matamanda
Sari: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031921186)
This book provides an exploration of the geographic dimensions of climate change, focusing on both urban and rural perspectives. By examining the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in different environments, it offers a balanced and ho...Loe edasi...
Between Land and Water reveals topologies within the changing rurban landscape of the Yongning river plain in China. It explores the interwoven relationships between the cultural meanings of places associated with water, the ecological co...Loe edasi...
This book explores how maps generated through geographical information systems (GIS) can be used to integrate principles of health equity and environmental justice into community planning and decision-making. To do th...Loe edasi...
This book explores how maps generated through geographical information systems (GIS) can be used to integrate principles of health equity and environmental justice into community planning and decision-making. This...Loe edasi...
Could three levels of government work with real estate developers, non-profits, and private citizens to create an affordable, vibrant, and urban residential community?As the fiftieth anniversary of Toronto’s St. Lawrence neighbourhoo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031970061)
This book introduces readers to the field of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI), which aims to make AI models more transparent and trustworthy. It explores how XAI can enhance trust and confidence in AI models and their decisions across var...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038603870)
The first book on Milwaukee-based La Dallman Architects.The Middle Front is the first-ever monograph on La Dallman Architects, a Milwaukee-based firm with offices also in Boston and Miami. Lavishly illustrated, it articulates a...Loe edasi...
According to the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), in the 21st century, we are living in a New Age of Biology, acknowledging the rapid development of transformative findings in the life sciences. The Routledg...Loe edasi...
Shahfahad, Pir Mohammad, Abraham R. Matamanda, Jesús Rodrigo-Comino
Sari: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031921148)
This book provides an exploration of innovative geographic approaches to address the challenges posed by climate change, focusing on solutions across urban and rural contexts. Offering actionable insights, it bridges diverse disciplines to highlig...Loe edasi...
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the world’s population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to r...Loe edasi...
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the worlds population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to rea...Loe edasi...
This handbook provides the first comprehensive overview of philosophical thinking about the aesthetics of the natural and human-made environments, exploring the topics foundations, key ideas, and current debates. Throughout history...Loe edasi...
Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict exposes real estate developers’ role in entrenching ethnic and political divisions from Baltimore to Belfast and beyond. Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict expos...Loe edasi...
