Dimensions
208 x 233 x 20mm
Sustainable Landscape Architecture offers an introduction to the concepts of sustainability and how they apply to landscape architecture. This book presents the ecological, social, and cultural aspects of a site as well as the critical phases of the design process, such as site analysis, program development, and design development, with a strong focus on sustainability throughout. Twenty case studies illustrate diverse applications in scale, scope, location, and program. Readers will find this an invaluable guide to sustainable approaches in the landscape design process from project inception through implementation.