Landscape

Highlights for March from Routledge Landscape

With so many great titles publishing during March it is impossible to pick out one favorite so we have listed them all below.
For a full list of new and key backlist titles click here to go to the latest Landscape Architecture catalog.

Emergence in Landscape Architecture, by Rod Barnett
Urban Ecosystems, by Robert A. Francis, Michael A. Chadwick
Nature's Spectacle, by John Sheail (New in paperback)

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Emergence in Landscape Architecture

By Rod Barnett

All landscapes are complex systems which are continually changing as a result of relatively simple interactions. This condition of adaption and evolution is called emergence. Related to chaos theory and self-organising systems, emergence highlights the ever changing and developing urban...

Published March 7th 2013 by Routledge
Urban Ecosystems

Understanding the Human Environment

By Robert A. Francis, Michael A. Chadwick

With over half of the global human population living in urban regions, urban ecosystems may now represent the contemporary and future human environment. Consisting of green space and the built environment, they harbour a wide range of species, yet are not well understood. This book aims...

Published March 12th 2013 by Routledge
Nature's Spectacle

The World's First National Parks and Protected Places

By John Sheail

National parks have always been an emotive and iconic symbol, ever since the first parks of the modern era were created in the mid-nineteenth century. This book, based on original research, delves deeply into their character and significance, and the larger context in which they developed. ...

Published March 10th 2013 by Routledge