Landscape Art & Architecture

Jean-Michel Wilmotte and his collaborators are leading more than 100 projects in 27 different countries, from the biggest to the smallest, from the...

Swedish-American architect Lars Lerup's writings suggest a mindful collector as their author, rather than a scholar or a theoretician. Lerup sharp...

The surprising history of the spectacular Gateway Arch in St. Louis, the competing agendas of its supporters, and the mixed results of their ambiti...

Human settlements are the result of a mix of self-organisation and planning. Planners are fighting a losing battle to impose order on chaotic syste...

Urban planners have paid more attention to the concept of the pocket park as modern cities become denser and buildings taller. As the pace of urban...

Flood risk is increasing across the UK and globally. This book provides a highly visual guide to flood resilience, and the ways in which the built ...

As urbanisation progresses, urban environments have been confronted with many challenges, such as air pollution and stormwater disaster. The latter...

Traditional country parks, which originated in the United Kingdom, are very different to the country parks we know today. With the development of u...

The garden suburb has its origins in London, and, contrary to widespread belief, its earliest phase took place not at the beginning of the 20th cen...

'Green space in the community' refers to the public space that is located in sections of residential land, often a space providing entertainment fa...

Walking and cycling are becoming a fashionable lifestyle choice - both as a low-impact exercise and a healthy means of travel. There is ever-growin...

A major social and political phenomenon of how a community overcame overwhelming opposition and obstacles to build the Brooklyn Bridge Park. Stret...

Over the past two decades, the status of public housing in the UK has dramatically improved. Responding to a severe affordable home shortage and es...

A practical guide to delivering green infrastructure from the ground up and bringing nature in to the built environment. Exploring the process of d...

Colin Rowe is acknowledged to be the most influential figure in architectural theory in the last half of the 20th century. Although his contributio...

Collaboration and leadership strategies for long-term success Fueled by the popularity of permaculture and agroecology, community food forests are...