An ambitious new vision for landscape architecture from this eminent French design team is discussed for the first time in English. As North American architects and planners begin to grapple with the wastelands resulting from unchecked urban sprawl, this book shows that imaginative landscape architecture can humanize open spaces surrounding colossal public works. Projects profiled include city squares, airport approaches, housing courtyards, and vast land tracts along highways.
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An ambitious new vision for landscape architecture from this eminent French design team is discussed for the first time in English. As North American architects and planners begin to grapple with the wastelands resulting from unchecked urban sprawl, this book shows that imaginative landscape architecture can humanize open spaces surrounding colossal public works. Projects profiled include city squares, airport approaches, housing courtyards, and vast land tracts along highways.
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