TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thorbeck,Dewey
TI  - Rural design: a new design discipline 
SN  - 9780415593199 (alk. paper)
AV  - HN980 .T487 2012
U1  - 307.1412 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Rural development
KW  - Research
KW  - Community development
N1  - Introduction. Rural heritage. Rural character. Regional vision. Research foundation. Rural design strategies. Interdisciplinary connections. Rural future
; Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-240) and index; Introduction -- Rural heritage -- Rural character -- Regional vision -- Research foundation -- Rural design strategies -- Interdisciplinary connections -- Rural future
N2  - Rural areas worldwide are undergoing profound change creating considerable challenges and stress for its residents and on the ecosystems upon which they depend. Rural design brings design thinking and the problem-solving process of design to rural issues recognizing that human and natural systems are inextricably coupled and engaged in continuous cycles of mutual influence and response. This book is the first step along the path for rural design to emerge as an important new design discipline. Rural Design: A New Design
ER  -