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9780071461207

Landscape Architecture, Fourth Edition A Manual of Land Planning and Design

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  • ISBN13:

    9780071461207

  • ISBN10:

    0071461205

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-06-26
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
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Summary

This completely updated modern classic provides a systematic approach to the creation of more usable, efficient, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces and places. Readers will find hundreds of teaching diagrams, plans, photographs, and graphics-including the works of many of the world's leading landscape architects and firms.

Author Biography

John Ormsbee Simonds was a former president of the American Society of Landscape Architects and owned his own landscape architecture practice.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Chapter 1: The Human Habitat

Chapter 2: Ecological Basis

Chapter 3: Climate

Chapter 4: Land

Chapter 5: Water

Chapter 6: Vegetation

Chapter 7: Landscape Character

Chapter 8: Topography

Chapter 9: Site Planning

Chapter 10: Site Development

Chapter 11: Landscape Planting

Chapter 12: Site Volumes

Chapter 13: Visible Landscape

Chapter 14: Circulation

Chapter 15: Structures

Chapter 16: Habitations

Chapter 17: Community Planning

Chapter 18: Urban Design

Chapter 19: Growth Management

Chapter 20: Urban Sprawl

Chapter 21: The Regional Landscape

Chapter 22: The Planned Environment

Chapter 23: Perspective

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