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Wild by design : strategies for creating life-enhancing landscapes / Margie Ruddick.
Fine Arts Library SB472.45 .R83 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ruddick, Margie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Landscape design.
- Urban landscape architecture.
- Sustainable urban development.
- City planning--Environmental aspects.
- City planning.
- Public spaces--Psychological aspects.
- Public spaces.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 243 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Strategies for creating life-enhancing landscapes
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Island Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- A look at how to bring the beauty and character of a natural environmental approach into more structured urban landscape designs, using five fundamental principles that can be applied and combined to create sustainable and emotionally powerful landscapes for public use.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
- Contents:
- A laboratory for wild by design
- Reinvention
- Restoration
- Conservation
- Regeneration
- Expression
- Conclusion : what are we doing here, anyway?
- ISBN:
- 9781610915984
- 1610915984
- OCLC:
- 896601393
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