Waterfront Landscapes

• Other Authors: Fang,Chloe (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Hong Kong Design Media Publishing Limited 2012
• Subjects: Water in landscape architecture; Waterfronts > Designs and plans; Landscape architecture > 21st century > Designs and plans
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• Item Description: Includes index. Waterfronts continually evolve, moving through phases and meanings. Today, the landscape urbanism and waterfront reclamation movements are inextricably linked and are now as inevitable as the rising sun. More than seams between city and water, waterfronts are metaphorical links between our past, present and future. The book selects and showcases 46 of the very latest projects of waterfront landscape designs, from around the world. These projects respond to different design challenges with a commitment to providing responsible and innovative solutions. With highly illustrated images, professional design drawings and detailed texts, the book offers readers a large variety of methods and visions for approaching waterfront landscape design.
• Physical Description: 269, [5] pages color illustrations, color plans 30 cm
• ISBN: 9789881545213

The book showcases 46 of the very latest projects of waterfront landscape design. Each project responds to a different design challenge with a commitment to provide responsible and innovative solutions. Illustrated with professional design drawings and detailed texts, the book offers readers a large variety of methods and visions for approaching waterfront landscape design.