Paperback: 208 pages
Language: English
Original Price $24.99
ISBN / Barcode: 9781589234598
The natural look and feel of stone is unmatched by any other building or decorating medium. It provides a professional and elegant appearance that is also practical and durable for home interiors and exteriors. Thousands of inspirational photographs in this book show you how to integrate this prized...
Today there are 1,775 botanic gardens around the world, forging the way in conservation efforts and scientific research, but the roots of these horticultural institutions are much older. From early blueprints such as the 4th century BC garden of Aristotle, the first true botanic gardens are...
A collection of 29 landscape projects in China focusing on the ‘sponge city’ motif, categorised into four chapters: UrbanParks, Commerical + Residential Scapes, Waterscapes, and Wetlands. It is believed that the core of sponage city design lies in the effective management of rainwater....
Plants are an important element in landscape architecture. The quality and effect of landscape are directly affected by planting design decisions. The book selects excellent landscape projects recently completed in which planting plays an important role. With photos, drawings, design narratives, and...
From Fallow is a curated collection of 100 ideas for abandoned property. Through drawing and text each idea is elaborated and each entry serves both as documentation and speculation.
The intention, here, is to think differently about pre-existing conditions and to be particular about them. I...
Sponge city is a concept originated from the use of 'sponge' to describe the absorpting function of cities. Population researchers in Australia were the first to use the sponge metaphor in expressing the adsorption of polulation from cities. In recent years, the expression is more often used to...
18 x 23 cm
144 pages
Hardcover
English Spanish text
ISBN / Barcode: 9788416500024
Landscape design is the theme that joins together the projects presented in this book: the art of designing gardens and terraces to transform the house in a pleasant space. It is also a way of thinking about the surroundings of a house as one more habitable space.
In the following pages you will...
Hardcover Page 180
300mmx240mm
Text: English Full Color
ISBN / Barcode: 9784903233154
This Book encompasses a complete collection of projects within the field of landscape
architecture a specialization that is of ever-greater importance, as our societies' awareness and
sensitivity towards environmental concerns increases, Within these pages, over fifteen imaginative
d...
