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Title Landscape infrastructure : case studies by SWA / Ying-Yu Hung [and others] ; The Infrastructure Research Initiative at SWA (ed.)
Edition 2nd, rev. ed
Published Basel : Birkhäuser, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)., color maps
Contents Reading the recent work of SWA / Charles Waldheim -- Landscape infrastructure: systems of continguency, flexibility, and adaptability / Ying-Yu Hung -- Infrastructural ecologies: fluid, biotic, contingent / Pierre Bélanger -- Second nature: new territories for the exiled / Adriaan Geuze and Matthew Skjonsberg -- Modulating infrastructural flows to create open space / Alexander Robinson -- Buffalo Bayou Promenade + Rosemont Pedestrian Bridge> Houston Texas -- ANning River New South Town> Miyi Country, China -- California Academy of Sciences> San Francisco, California, USA -- Ningbo Eoc-Corridor> Ningbo, China -- Lewis Avenue Corridor> Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -- Gubei Pedestrian Promenade> Shanghai, China -- Milton Street Park> Los Angeles, California -- Shunde New City> Shunde, China -- Katy trail> Dallas, Texas, USA -- Beizhi River waterfront> Fuyang, China -- Central Open Space in Mac competition> Chungcheongnam-Do Province, South Korea -- Jeffrey Open Space Trail> Irvine, California, USA -- Master plan for the North Lake Region of Chongming Island> Shanghai, China -- Kyung-Chun closed railway renovation> Seoul, South Africa
Summary <!Doctype html public ""-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en""> <html><head> <meta content=""text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"" http-equiv=content-type> <meta name=generator content=""mshtml 8.00.6001.23501""></head> <body> Infrastructure, as we know it, no longer belongs in the exclusive realm of engineers and transportation planners. This book, now available in a second revised edition, examines the potential of landscape as infrastructure via essays by notable authors and supporting case studies by SWA landscape architects and urban designers. </body></html>
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Subject Landscape architecture.
Land use -- Planning.
landscape architecture (discipline)
ARCHITECTURE -- Landscape.
GARDENING -- Garden Design.
GARDENING -- Landscape.
Land use -- Planning
Landscape architecture
Form Electronic book
Author Hung, Ying-Yu.
LC no. 2013427631
ISBN 9783034615853
303461585X
3034612729
9783034612722