Designed Landscapes 37 Key Projects | Landscape & Planning

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Designed Landscapes is a case-by-case study of 37 significant existing works of landscape design worldwide largely constructed since the Renaissance. Being an informative and easy-to-read reference volume for practitioners and students alike it presents key precedents in landscape architecture using site plans and recent photographs to showcase each project. Organised and presented in 12 sections based on project type each project is examined based on date previous site condition designer(s) design intentions current composition unique features ownership and management and comparable projects. Each chapter offers an insightful critique of the featured projects. Written by the authors of Gre…