Sustainable site design : criteria, process, and case studies for integrating site and region in landscape design / Claudia Dinep, Kristin Schwab.
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TextSeries: Wiley book on sustainable designHoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2010Description: x, 277 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780470187838 (cloth)
- 0470187832 (cloth)
- 712 22 D.C.S
- SB472.45 .D45 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Landscape sustainability framework and criteria -- Program development : Memomonee Valley Industrial Center -- Stakeholder influence : Whitney Water Purification Facility -- Regional and site assessment : Sandstone Visitor Center -- Form-making : Paradise Valley Residence -- Design efficiency : Gannett/USA Today Headquarters -- User experience : Tanner Springs Park.
Sustainable Site Design introduces the core concepts of sustainability as applied to landscape architecture. Focusing on site-scale design, this book provides a regional framework for integrating sustainable practices throughout the design process. From landscape analysis to program and design development, each design phase is illustrated with detailed case studies covering a broad range of innovative built landscape architectural projects.
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