Sustainable Site Design by Claudia Dinep

Sustainable Site Design by Claudia Dinep

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Sustainable Site Design introduces the core concepts of sustainability as applied to landscape architecture. Focusing on site-scale design, this book provides a regional framework for integrating sustainable practices throughout the design process.

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Sustainable Site Design by Claudia Dinep

Sustainable Site Design introduces the core concepts of sustainability as applied to landscape architecture. Focusing on site-scale design, this book provides a regional framework for integrating sustainable practices throughout the design process. From landscape analysis to program and design development, each design phase is illustrated with detailed case studies covering a broad range of innovative built landscape architectural projects.
Written to serve as a textbook and reference for those in the field of landscape architecture and community planning, the purpose of this volume is to address the environmental and societal needs relating to the development of a sustainable landscapeHeavily illustrated with photographs and design plans, the publication contains a valuable glossary and bibliography. ( Chicago Botanic Garden , 2010)
Claudia Dinep, ASLA, former principal with the firm of Rolf Sauer and Partners in Philadelphia, currently consults, lectures, and writes on landscape sustainability.

Kristin Schwab, ASLA, is a licensed landscape architect and an Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Connecticut.

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ISBN 13 9780470187838
ISBN 10 0470187832
Title Sustainable Site Design
Author Claudia Dinep
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Wiley
Year published 2010-01-12
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.