Specifics
Subtitle: Discussing Landscape Architecture
Publisher: Jovis Verlag GmbH
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9783868592993
Subjects: Landscape architecture; Architecture, study and teaching
Description: Landscape architecture's fundamental task is to uncover and develop the specificity of a site. SPECIFICS emphasizes the differences of qualities of a location and invites to focus and concentrate on significant strategies for research and teaching in view of recent insights and global developments. In this book, scientists, planners, landscape architects, architects, artists, engineers, officials and students from around the world present and discuss innovative approaches and future developments in thinking and designing Landscape within research, teaching, planning and construction. SPECIFICS presents the proceedings of the 2013 conference of the same name hosted by ECLAS - The European Council of Landscape Architecture Schools - and the HafenCity University.