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Traditional Rural Landscapes in Island Topography in East Asia by Bixia Chen 9781614704973
RRP: £141.99£94.06The authors introduce the reader to traditional island villages built based on Feng Shui concepts around 300 years ago. The traditional village landscape embodies the harmony between man and nature with a scene of "people living in the forest"... -
Artful Rainwater Design: Creative Ways to Manage Stormwater by Stuart Echols 9781610912662
RRP: £43.00£36.41This is the go-to resource for designers creating new stormwater systems that are exciting, creative, and fun. Stormwater management as art? Absolutely. Rain is a resource that should be valued and celebrated, not merely treated as an urban design... -
The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted: The Last Great Projects, 1890-1895: Volume 9 by Frederick Law Olmsted 9781421416038
£103.25In 1890, Frederick Law Olmsted, then nearly sixty-eight years old, had risen to the pinnacle of his career. Together with his partners, stepson John Charles Olmsted and protege Henry Sargent Codman, he was involved in a number of major ongoing projects,... -
Definitions, Theory & Contemporary Perception of Landscape by Archeobooks 9788394246945
£18.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788394246945Author ArcheobooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 127Imprint ArcheobooksPublisher ArcheobooksWeight(grams) 318g -
Designing the Maine Landscape by Theresa Mattor 9780892727292
RRP: £38.00£35.30Frederick Law Olmsted and others saw the landscape as it was and enhanced it, instead of imposing rigid design upon it. Groundbreaking landscape architects Beatrix Farrand and Fletcher Steele, among others, were brought to Maine by patrons, and the... -
Wilhelmshohe Park: Europes Largest Hill Park by Bernd Kuster 9783795428327
£9.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783795428327Author Bernd KusterFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Schnell & SteinerPublisher Schnell & SteinerWeight(grams) 222g -
The Legendary Evolution of Pinehurst: Home of American Golf by Richard Mandell 9780979483691
RRP: £75.00£55.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979483691Author Richard MandellFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint T. Eliot PressPublisher T. Eliot PressWeight(grams) 2626g -
Landscape in the Past & Forgotten Landscapes by Archeobooks 9788394246952
RRP: £23.00£22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788394246952Author ArcheobooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 371Imprint ArcheobooksPublisher ArcheobooksWeight(grams) 658g -
Sustainable Golf Courses: A Guide to Environmental Stewardship by Ronald G. Dodson 9780471465478
RRP: £87.95£76.38Sustainable Golf Courses is the most authoritative guidebook on environmental stewardship of planned and existing golf courses available, written by the leading expert and endorsed by the USGA. The book serves as a reference and guide for all who are... -
Turfgrass Biology, Genetics, and Breeding by Michael D. Casler 9780471444107
RRP: £120.95£104.83The cultivation of various turfgrasses has evolved into a dynamic, multi-billion dollar industry. Yet, there is still a real lack of information available for those seeking to understand the complex science behind its growth. This book, edited by two... -
Turf Management in the Transition Zone by John H. Dunn 9780471476092
RRP: £82.95£72.52The transition zone is the toughest area in which to maintain quality turf. It is a zone where temperature and precipitation vary greatly from season to season and where more intensive maintenance of seasonal grasses is required.This is the only book to... -
Managing Wetlands on Golf Courses by Gary R. Libby 9780471472735
RRP: £62.95£54.44The management of wetlands is often an area of uncertainty. This book instructs golf course superintendents on how to successfully manage different types of wetlands and also offers information on the fundamentals of conservation and restoration. *... -
Managing Healthy Sports Fields: A Guide to Using Organic Materials for Low-Maintenance and Chemical-Free Playing Fields by Paul D. Sachs 9780471472698
RRP: £71.95£62.02The huge chemical arsenal once available to turf managers for pest, weed and disease control has slowly but surely been restricted or regulated. As a result alternative methods have had to be sought. This text aims to liberate the modern turf manager... -
Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology by Jack Fry 9780471472704
RRP: £102.95£89.52Based on the successful seminar offered through the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology cuts right to the authoritative information and know-how that will keep any turf area in optimal condition... -
Baseball and Softball Fields: Design, Construction, Renovation, and Maintenance by Jim Puhalla 9780471447931
RRP: £82.95£72.52Create the flawless playing field your team and its fans deserve. This book covers it all, from stadium and field design to fences and drainage to amenities for spectators. In practical, non-technical language, the authors outline the most common... -
Weathering and Durability in Landscape Architecture: Fundamentals, Practices, and Case Studies by Niall Kirkwood 9780471392668
RRP: £82.95£72.52Weatering and Durability in Landscape Architecture provides authoritative guidelines to weathering, durability, and physical changes in the designed landscape over time. Provides innovative weathering strategies illustrated with case studies. Includes... -
Campus Landscape: Functions, Forms, Features by Richard P. Dober 9780471353560
RRP: £98.95£86.13A 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... -
U.S. Landscape Ordinances: An Annotated Reference Handbook by Buck Abbey 9780471292760
RRP: £104.95£91.23State-by-state listings and explanations of municipal landscape ordinances In U.S. Landscape Ordinances, Buck Abbey furnishes landscape architects, planners, land-use attorneys, and students with a much-needed resource. This state-by-state presentation... -
Kerr's Cost Data for Landscape Construction: 1994 Unit Prices for Site Development by Norman L. Dietrich 9780471286196
RRP: £98.95£85.73A classic in the field, this comprehensive reference provides current information for readers who need to estimate the construction costs of landscape architecture projects. Written by a professor of landscape architecture at Iowa State University, this... -
Landscapes for Learning: Creating Outdoor Environments for Children and Youth by Sharon Stine 9780471162223
RRP: £87.95£76.38Ask people what they remember most about the physical surroundingsof their childhood and they're likely to describe a special placeout of doors--a school yard, a patch of woods, a community garden.For it is outside space that is most conducive to the ebb... -
Modeling the Environment: Techniques and Tools for the 3D Illustration of Dynamic Landscapes by Bradley Cantrell 9780470902943
RRP: £57.95£50.62A single-source guide to harnessing the power of 3D visualization tools for analysis and representation of landscapes Current technology allows designers to model environmental phenomena and space in new and exciting ways that go beyond the... -
Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources: Policies, Planning, Design, and Implementation by James L. Sipes 9780470529621
RRP: £87.95£77.38Get the single-source solutions guide to the sustainable management of water resources. Why is water the environmental issue? The answer is simple: without it, life on this planet could not exist. Yet, despite this fact, reckless consumption practices... -
Sustainable Landscape Management: Design, Construction, and Maintenance by Ann Marie VanDerZanden 9780470480939
RRP: £76.95£67.43THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF LANDSCAPES A must-have guide for anyone working with landscapes, Sustainable Landscape Management eases the transition of the landscape industry into a new era of green consciousness. Filled with... -
Sustainable Infrastructure: The Guide to Green Engineering and Design by S. Bry Sarte 9780470453612
RRP: £84.95£74.83As more factors, perspectives, and metrics are incorporated into the planning and building process, the roles of engineers and designers are increasingly being fused together. Sustainable Infrastructure explores this trend with in-depth look at... -
Transport Investment and Economic Development by David Banister 9780419256007
RRP: £61.99£54.01A major concern of all decision makers has been to ensure that there are clear benefits from transport investment proposals. The travel time savings are clear, but the wider economic developments have presented enormous difficulty in terms of both... -
Compact Cities: Sustainable Urban Forms for Developing Countries by Rod Burgess 9780419251309
RRP: £120.00£104.61This collection of edited papers forms part of the Compact City Series, creating a companion volume to The Compact City (1996) and Achieving Sustainable Urban Form (2000) and extends the debate to developing countries. This book examines and evaluates... -
Planning by Consent: The Origins and Nature of British Development Control by Philip Booth 9780419244103
RRP: £135.00£117.28**Please note this is an unedited paperback reprint of the hardback, originally published in 2003**The British system of universal development control celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1997. Remarkably, the system has survived more or less intact but... -
Planning and the Heritage: Policy and procedures by Michael Ross 9780419210405
RRP: £135.00£117.28This is a clear guide to heritage legislation in the UK. It is set out in plain, non-legal language and will guide the planner, developer, architect or conservationist through the legislation, explaining the policy and procedures which govern the... -
Mobile Technologies of the City by Mimi Sheller 9780415655606
RRP: £31.99£28.33Mobile communications technologies are taking off across the world, while urban transportation and surveillance systems are also being rebuilt and updated. Emergent practices of physical, informational and communicational mobility are reconfiguring... -
Urban Poverty, Housing and Social Change in China by Ya Ping Wang 9780415653046
RRP: £43.99£38.44Economic reform in China has resulted in a widening gap between the rich and the poor, and urban poverty has emerged as a key factor which may affect future development. This new book examines the poverty problem in relation to housing and social changes... -
Unfare Solutions: Local Earmarked Charges to Fund Public Transport by Marcus Enoch 9780415652995
RRP: £43.99£38.44Transport policy is an increasingly difficult area for all national governments and regional/local authorities. Tackling car use and realising a sustainable transport system appears to be very difficult. Developing public transport is seen as an... -
Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning: Volume 5 by Michael Hibbard 9780415680776
RRP: £41.99£37.15Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning 5 is a selection of some of the best scholarship in urban and regional planning from around the world. The internationally recognized authors of these award-winning papers take up a range of salient issues from... -
Housing and Social Transition in Japan by Yosuke Hirayama 9780415655064
RRP: £43.99£38.44Bringing together a number of perspectives on the Japanese housing system, Housing and Social Transition in Japan provides a comprehensive, challenging and theoretically developed account of the dynamic role of the housing system during a period of... -
Planning for Retail Development: A Critical View of the British Experience by Clifford Guy 9780415650878
RRP: £49.99£43.50Written by a leading expert in the field, this is the first thorough critical review of retail planning policy in Britain (including Scotland and Wales). It covers recent changes in government policy and guidance, and examines retail policy within a... -
Cooperatives and Community Development by Vanna Gonzales 9780415634120
RRP: £135.00£117.28In celebration of cooperatives' contributions to community development processes and outcomes worldwide, the United Nations designated 2012 as the Year of the Cooperative. Today, as in the past, cooperatives have proved effective in bringing people and... -
Community Leadership Development: A Compendium of Theory, Research, and Application by Mark A. Brennan 9780415634113
RRP: £135.00£117.28The development of leadership capacities addresses a vital and continuing need in communities and organizations as they attempt to adapt to a wide range of social, economic, environmental, and political changes. Leadership development activities that... -
Space, Place, Life: Learning from Place by Brian Evans 9780415613996
RRP: £120.00£104.01Space Place Life is the first in a series of books drawing on the expertise of the Academy of Urbanism. This book examines the concepts that are core to the academy; the way that urban space is designed, the quality place created by the buildings that... -
Healthy City Planning: From Neighbourhood to National Health Equity by Jason Corburn 9780415613026
RRP: £58.99£51.08Healthy city planning means seeking ways to eliminate the deep and persistent inequities that plague cities. Yet, as Jason Corburn argues in this book, neither city planning nor public health is currently organized to ensure that today's cities will be... -
New Orleans and the Design Moment by Jacob A. Wagner 9780415623520
RRP: £135.00£117.28Following the disaster of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, people began to discuss and visualize the ways in which the urban structure of the city could be reorganized. Rather than defining the disaster recovery process as simply a matter of rebuilding... -
Sustainable Stockholm: Exploring Urban Sustainability in Europe's Greenest City by Jonathan Metzger 9780415622134
RRP: £49.99£43.50Sustainable Stockholm provides a historical overview of Stockholm's environmental development, and also discusses a number of cross-disciplinary themes presenting the urban sustainability work behind Stockholm's unique position, and importantly the...