Landscape art & architecture books

This book explores the concept of livable cities, where people enjoy living and being, and examines indicators of...  Read More >>

Design and the Built Environment of the Arctic is a concise introductory guide to the design and planning of the...  Read More >>

Cities and Citadels provides an urgent update of archaeology’s engagement with economic theory.  Read More >>

Emotions and Architecture explores architecture as a medium to arouse or conceal emotions, to build consensus through...  Read More >>

Finally, the emerging architecture for megacity system governance is also presented.Out of 21 megacities in the...  Read More >>

Temporal Urban Design: Temporality, Rhythm and Place examines an alternative design approach, focusing on the temporal...  Read More >>

This book summarizes the latest studies regarding innovation in urban design and planning. It shares many tips and...  Read More >>

This volume offers a comprehensive insight on sustainable development of local territories. It recommends the planning...  Read More >>

Unravels the cultural history of plants from 500-1400, when ancient uses and meanings of plants were preserved but...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Plants in the Nineteenth Century covers the period from 1800 to 1920, a time of astonishing...  Read More >>

Covering the period from 1400 to 1650, this volume looks at how Renaissance learning and exploration irrevocably...  Read More >>

Looks at the history and meanings of plants in the period from 1650-1800, a time of global exploration and the discovery...  Read More >>

Examines how our relationship with plants has evolved since 1920, through advances in agriculture, industry, science,...  Read More >>

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Rethinks the relationship between architecture, literature and (in)visibility in the nineteenth-century city  Read More >>

Urban histories tend to be dominated by large, global cities. But what does the history of the modern, colonial...  Read More >>

This edited collection explores the landscapes of extraction as material networks that brought people, space, and...  Read More >>

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An examination of the garden plans of eighteenth-century landscape architect Charles Bridgeman, shedding light on...  Read More >>

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This research adapts the existing methods of Landscape Character Assessment (UK), Historic Cultural Landscape Elements...  Read More >>

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Two decades of work from a sustainability-minded Peruvian architectural firm This substantial paperback monograph...  Read More >>