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Campus Landscape - Functions, Forms, Features RP Dober

Campus Landscape - Functions, Forms, Features By RP Dober

Campus Landscape - Functions, Forms, Features by RP Dober


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Summary

The campus landscape provides an environment that situates, serves and symbolizes higher education. This landscape comprises the lawns, open spaces, gardens, walkways and paths, play fields, parking lots, and various other components of the constructed environment which surround and support the buildings and other facilities on a college campus.

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Campus Landscape - Functions, Forms, Features Summary

Campus Landscape - Functions, Forms, Features by RP Dober

A practical guide to creating sites, plans, and designs for the campus landscape Broad lawns, open spaces, wooded groves-the campus landscape is both the seat and symbol of higher education. It also has a growing role to play for institutions seeking toput their best foot forward in pursuit of students and funding. This comprehensive handbook provides information, instruction, and ideas on planning and designing every aspect of the campus landscape, from parking lots to playing fields. Using real-world examples of classic and contemporary campus landscapes, this unique resource features: Coverage of landscape restoration and regeneration as well as new projects An assessment matrix for consistent, effective evaluation of existing and proposed plans More than 175 photographs and drawings of campus landscapes Detailed captions, citations, and design guidelines for significant features Coverage of increasingly important areas such as security, maintenance, and the environment

Campus Landscape - Functions, Forms, Features Reviews

a positive contribution to the literature of campus planning and landscape architecture. (APA Journal, Spring 2002)

About RP Dober

RICHARD P. DOBER, AICP, is Senior Consultant at Dober, Lidsky, Craig and Associates, Inc., in Belmont, Massachusetts. He is an original member of the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) and a winner of SCUP's Founders Award.

Table of Contents

CAMPUS LANDSCAPE DESIGN DETERMINANTS. CAMPUS LANDSCAPE DESIGN TAXONOMY. Creating a Distinctive Place. First Encounters. Spaces. Groves, Gardens, and Fields for Education, Entertainment, and Enlightenment. Place Marking and Place Using. Index.

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CIN0471353566G
9780471353560
0471353566
Campus Landscape - Functions, Forms, Features by RP Dober
Used - Good
Hardback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
20000710
288
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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