Landscape infrastructure: case studies by SWA
"This book ... examines the potential of landscape as infrastructure via essays by notable authors and supporting case studies by SWA landscape architects and urban designers ... ". --BOOK JACKET.
Read More ↓Title Statements
- Full title :Landscape infrastructure : case studies by SWA / Ying-Yu Hung [and others] ; The Infrastructure Research Initiative at SWA (ed.).
Summary
"This book ... examines the potential of landscape as infrastructure via essays by notable authors and supporting case studies by SWA landscape architects and urban designers ... ". --BOOK JACKET.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Birkhäuser
- Place of Publication:Basel
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:184 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; : 31 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783034605939, 3034605935
- oclc:ocn704871632
- LC Classification:SB472
- Dewey Decimal:712
Table of Contents
Reading the recent work of SWA / Charles Waldheim -- Landscape infrastructure : systems of contingency, flexibility, and adaptability / Ying-Yu Hung -- Foregrounding / Julia Czerniak -- Second nature : new territories for the exiled / Adriaan Geuze and Matthew Skjonsberg -- Modulating infrastructureal flows to create open space / Alexander Robinson -- Performance. Buffalo Bayou Promenade, Houston, Texas, USA ; Anning River New South Town, Miyi County, China ; California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, USA ; Ningbo eco-corridor, Ningbo, China -- Aggregate. Lewis Avenue corridor, LAs Vegas, Nevada, USA ; Gubei pedestrian promenade, Shanghai, China ; Milton Street park, Los Angeles, California, USA -- Network. Shunde New City, Shunde, China ; Katy Trail, Dallas, Texas, USA ; Beizhi River waterfront, Fuyang, China -- Increment. Central open space in MAC competition, Chungcheongnam-Do province, South Korea ; Jeffrey open space trail, Irvine, California, USA ; Master plan for the north lake region of Chongming Island, Shanghai, China ; Kyung-Chun closed railway renovation, Seoul, South Korea.
Read More ↓Subjects
Writers
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.
Related Works
more →
Landscape ecology principles in landscape architecture and land-use planning
Dramstad, Wenche E.
Landscape ecology principles in landscape architecture and land- use planning
Dramstad, Wenche E.
Landscape ecology principles in landscape architecture and land-use planning
Dramstad, Wenche E.
Children's spaces
Files & Downloads
-
Landscape Infrastructure: Case Studies by SWA -- …
PDF · 44.0 MB · updated
Rate & Review