书目名称 | Eco-Landscape Design |
编辑 | John A. Flannery,Karen M. Smith |
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概述 | The projects featured are actually realised and not theoretical.The contributing Landscape Architects are very enthusiastic to share their experience in this field.The full spectrum of eco-landscape d |
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描述 | .The ability to adapt to a changing environment has ensured the continued survival of the human race into the 21.st. century. The challenges to be faced in this century are now well documented by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The effects of drought, melting polar ice and increased incidences of extreme weather events will impact on the diverse landscapes of the earth and a human population predicted to be 9 billion by the middle of the 21.st. century, a three-fold increase in less than one hundred years..This book provides a valuable insight into landscaping activity worldwide by those tasked with housing, feeding and nurturing all species that share the planet. Research for this publication reveals the growth of non-anthropized design philosophies, acknowledging that humanity cannot be indefinitely sustained if animal, bird and plant life are excluded. The precious resources of water and the air that we breathe are no longer taken for granted; rivers flowing through the world’s mega-cities are now being cleaned, restored and given pride of place in the landscapes they flow through. Conservation projects provide evidence that even fragile island and |
出版日期 | Book 2015 |
关键词 | Design; Ecology; Green; Landscape; Sustainable; landscape/regional and urban planning; urban geography and |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07206-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-34579-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-07206-7 |
copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 |