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Title:
Ultimate landscape design
Publication Information:
New York, NY : teNeues Publishing Company, 2005
ISBN:
9783832790578

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Summary

Within the last few decades, the design of public spaces in both urban and rural areas has undergone important transformations. Factors such as technological, cultural, and social changes have all played a role in this shift. Now, both newly developed areas and regenerated urban centers challenge landscaping to go further than it has gone before. This book, organized into five geographical zones, gathers the best and most recent projects from around the world. Browse these pages to discover the ultimate in contemporary landscape design. ? An in-depth reference for practising professionals, academics and all those who care about our public spaces ? A worldwide overview provides a multitude of landscape design solutions for many different types of public spaces


Table of Contents

Introductionp. 8
Parks
Parque da Juventude: Sao Paulo, Brazilp. 22
Parc de Diagonal Mar: Barcelona, Spainp. 32
Geometrical Thermal Springs: Villarrica National Park, Chilep. 42
MFO Park: Zurich, Switzerlandp. 52
Barrel Warehouse Park: Waterloo, Canadap. 60
Protection Structures: Siglufjordur, Icelandp. 70
Foshan City Park and Waterfront Park: Foshan, Chinap. 76
Tussols-Basil Track and Field Stadium: Olot, Spainp. 82
Parc des Locomotives: Montreal, Canadap. 90
Cardada Intervention: Locarno, Switzerlandp. 98
Parc de la Ereta: Alicante, Spainp. 108
Puritama Springs: San Pedro de Atacama, Chilep. 116
Shenyang Architectural University Campus: Shenyang, Chinap. 124
Former BP Site Waverton: Sydney, Australiap. 132
Lurie Garden: Chicago, IL, USAp. 140
Squares
Cufar Square: Jesenice, Sloveniap. 148
NTT Aoyama Renovation: Tokyo, Japanp. 156
Recycling Garden: Winterthur, Switzerlandp. 162
Georg Freundorfer Plaza: Munich, Germanyp. 168
Courthouse Square Park: Toronto, Canadap. 176
Teruel Urban Development: Teruel, Spainp. 180
Praca das Aguas: Campinas, Brazilp. 188
Doosan 100 Year Park: Seoul, South Koreap. 194
Plaza del Desierto: Barakaldo, Spainp. 198
Impluvium: Montreal, Canadap. 206
Triangle Park: St. Louis, MO, USAp. 212
Market Square: Freyburg, Germanyp. 216
Roundabout Obertorplatz: Schaffhausen, Switzerlandp. 222
Saitama Plaza: Tokyo, Japanp. 228
Square in Celjski: Celjski, Sloveniap. 234
Centre of Namur: Namur, Belgiump. 242
Shores
Passeig Garcia Faria: Barcelona, Spainp. 252
Oriental Bay Enhancement: Wellington, New Zealandp. 262
Yokohama International Port Terminal: Yokohama, Japanp. 270
Dania Park: Malmo, Swedenp. 278
Arhus City Centre: Arhus, Denmarkp. 286
Indianapolis Waterfront: Indianapolis, IN, USAp. 290
Birrarung Marr: Melbourne, Australiap. 296
Memorial Bridge: Rijeka, Croatiap. 300
Geelong Waterfront: Geelong, Australiap. 308
Taranaki Wharf: Wellington, New Zealandp. 316
Craigieburn Bypass Urban Design: Melbourne, Australiap. 322
Zhongshan Shipyard Park: Zhongshan, Chinap. 328
Remodelling of Rauba Capeu Pier: Nice, Francep. 338
Remodelling of River Bank: Redon, Francep. 346
Kreuzlingen Hafenplatz: Kreuzlingen, Switzerlandp. 350
Gardens
Louis-Jeantet Foundation Garden: Geneve, Switzerlandp. 360
Charlotte Garden: Hjorring, Denmarkp. 370
Cemetery for the Unknown: Hiroshima, Japanp. 376
Bordeaux Botanical Gardens: Bordeaux, Francep. 384
Schonaustrasse Courtyard: Basel, Switzerlandp. 392
North Terrace: Adelaide, Australiap. 398
Berestein Cemetery: 's-Graveland, Netherlandsp. 404
30 Adelaide Street East: Toronto, Canadap. 410
Five Dock Square: Sydney, Australiap. 418
General Mills Corporate: Golden Valley, MN, USAp. 424
Forest Gallery: Carlton, Australiap. 432
Mente la-menta?: Chaumont-sur-Loire, Francep. 438
Academy Plaza: Berlin, Germanyp. 444
VP Bank: Vaduz, Principality of Lichtensteinp. 450
Innenhof Westpark: Zurich, Switzerlandp. 458
Court Square Press Building: Boston, MA, USAp. 464
National Emergency Services Memorial: Canberra, Australiap. 470
Festivals
Expo '02: Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerlandp. 482
Harmony of Opposites: Ottawa, Canadap. 486
The Eventful Path: Sydney, Australiap. 490
Car Park: Sydney, Australiap. 496
Trans[plant]: Ottawa, Canadap. 500
In Vitro: Metis, Canadap. 506
Flood Garden: Chaumont-sur-Loire, Francep. 512
Solange: Lyon, Francep. 518
Directoryp. 524