The Granite Garden: Urban Natu re and Human Design

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ISBN: 9780465027064
Author : Anne Spirn
Publisher: Basic Books
Number of pages: 352
Language: English
Format: Paperback

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A landscape architect and environmental planner explains how many urban problems can be resolved by considering such natural factors as air flow, water dynamics, geology, and plant and animal life

This award-winning book by a Harvard landscape architect proves how important it is to understand the natural settings of cities—their air, water, geology, plant, and animal life—to create better, more habitable urban environments.

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