00000nam a22000004a 4500 UP-8027390931311871746 Buklod 20250814084927.0 m |o d | ta 250814s2023 xxu r |||| u|eng d 9781641167208 paerback Ar-6957 Belview, Php 4,600.00 OSUU DARC rda eng SB 472 C666 2023 Conner, Marvin author. Introduction to landscape architecture Marvin Conner . Forest Hills, NY Callisto Reference, [2023] ©2023 viii, 206 pages illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color), plans (some color) 29 cm text rdacontent still image rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Landscape architecture is involved in the designing of outdoor areas, landmarks and structures in order to achieve environmental and social-behavioral outcomes. It focuses on the systematic investigation of the processes of the landscape as well as the social, ecological and soil conditions. It also focuses on the design of interventions to produce the desired outcome. Some of the various aspects which are dealt with under this discipline are site planning, stormwater management, erosion control, environmental restoration, landscape design, and parks and recreation planning. It is also an important contributor to urban design, pedestrian schemes, waterfronts and city squares. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of landscape management. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. It is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.-back cover Landscape architecture. Landscape gardening. Sustainable design. FO UPD DARC SB 472 C666 2023 Book