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OverviewAre metropolises really the manifest destiny of humankind? Is the environmental predicament calling for more concentration and incorporation? Or is it conducive to some kind of urban exodus? By and large, what might be the principles and ethics of design in such a condition? These are some of the issues that this book addresses. Providing a rearview mirror onto the parallel evolutions of agriculture, architecture and urbanism in the past centuries, its core hypothesis is that permaculture, which drew on vernacular and agrarian practices, and was framed 40 years ago as a design approach to the building and maintenance of resilient agro systems in times of energy descent, could deeply inspire architecture and landscape design today, and lead them into a new - and much urgently needed - poetics of reason . 184 colour illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sebastien MarotPublisher: Ediciones Poligrafa Imprint: Ediciones Poligrafa ISBN: 9788434313897ISBN 10: 8434313898 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 15 August 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Postponed Indefinitley Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |