Landscape art & architecture books

Provides the first in-depth examination of palace gardens in the Abbasid caliphate's Lower Mesopotamian heartland...  Read More >>

How forest urbanism can address the contemporary socio-ecological crisis A radical redefinition of how humanity...  Read More >>

Liquid Territories shows how and why the areal dimensions of the Mekong’s basin, delta and floodplain have become...  Read More >>

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The first publication to document the International African American Museum’s landscape design by Hood Design Studio,...  Read More >>

Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge is an academic journal in, on and from the discipline of architecture,...  Read More >>

This book combines ‘why’ we design and ‘who’ we design for, with ‘how’ we design, by providing the reader with a...  Read More >>

In the late 1980s, a band of New York civic groups set out to stop Donald Trump from building his ""masterpiece,""...  Read More >>

This book examines shifts in urban mobility with a focus on technological disruption, pandemic-induced travel change,...  Read More >>

A garden that cannot be seen in one glance entices people to step outside with a sense of wonder. Landscape designer...  Read More >>

Nestled amidst rolling hills, Shillong, the Himalayan capital city of Meghalaya in India’s northeast, faces a growing...  Read More >>

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Germany developed a large colonial empire over the last thirty years of the 19th century, spanning regions of the...  Read More >>

This book explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design, the forest’s influence on...  Read More >>

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Discover the stories woven into the very fabric of America's cityscapes and gain a new appreciation for the places...  Read More >>

A vision for our cities in which AVs (automated vehicles) have been used to spur a mobility paradigm shift from...  Read More >>

This book argues for the importance of relationship networks (social capital) in children’s growth and socialization....  Read More >>

This book explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design, the forest’s influence on...  Read More >>

Photography, Architecture, and the Modern Italian Landscape explores the impact of photography at a pivotal moment...  Read More >>

In Key to the City, legal scholar and architect Sara C. Bronin examines how zoning became such a prevailing force...  Read More >>

In Key to the City, legal scholar and architect Sara C. Bronin examines how zoning became such a prevailing force...  Read More >>

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Nick’s chronicle of the modernisation of Los Angeles was 15 years in the making. Besides his firsthand account of...  Read More >>

Applies the concept of ""Baukultur"" to specific architectural practices to study their built environment. The...  Read More >>