The Essential Ian McHarg: Writings on Design and Nature

Author:   Ian L. McHarg ,  Frederick R. Steiner
Publisher:   Island Press
Edition:   New edition
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9781597261173


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 October 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ian L. McHarg ,  Frederick R. Steiner
Publisher:   Island Press
Imprint:   Island Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.249kg
ISBN:  

9781597261173


ISBN 10:   1597261173
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 October 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Ian McHarg's work is seminal; it is an ethical and scientific touchstone for everyone trying to discern humanity's rightful and meaningful place as part of the natural world. He moved ecology from a marginal to a central concern and changed design and planning forever. - WILLIAM A. MCDONOUGH, FAIA, DEAN, SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, AND AUTHOR OF THE HANNOVER PRINCIPLES


""Ian McHarg's work is seminal; it is an ethical and scientific touchstone for everyone trying to discern humanity's rightful and meaningful place as part of the natural world. He moved ecology from a marginal to a central concern and changed design and planning forever."" - WILLIAM A. MCDONOUGH, FAIA, DEAN, SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, AND AUTHOR OF THE HANNOVER PRINCIPLES""


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The Essential Ian McHarg brings together a series of short essays that reveal the full range of Ian McHarg's thoughts on design and nature. It is an ideal reader for undergraduate and graduate students in planning and landscape architecture. Ian L. McHarg is professor emeritus and founding chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning in the Graduate School of Fine Arts at the University of Pennsylvania. Frederick R. Steiner is professor and founding director of the School of Planning and Landscape Architecture in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design at Arizona State University in Tempe.

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