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An analysis of the pedestrian malls built during the urban renewal period of the 60's and 70's, and of new urban open space designs. Explores the trend towards, and away from, full pedestrian malls, and analyzes newer project types, such as festival marketplaces and mixed-use urban spaces. Describes mall development processes such as feasibility analysis, planning and design. Also covers street furnishings ranging from paving, fountains and sculpture to lighting, canopies and seating. Offers updated coverage of new projects in New York, Tampa, Memphis, Louisville and Minneapolis. Also features over 250 photographs as well as detailed site plans of the projects covered.
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Contains information on resources and publications in the general field of alternative medicine and thirty-two specific modalities.
Illustrations and text provide instruction on how to design and build gardens and how to plant various plants and flowers. Includes a dictionary of plants.
This book provides an understanding of desert environments, their climatic conditions, and unique physical beauty - using the five American deserts of the southwestern United States as an example. Through considerable research, sensitivity, and practical experience, the author provides insight into how built environments are designed and installed in order to cope with the harsh, unforgiving physiographic area. Bridging the gap between professional jargon and common sense, Desert Landscape Architecture displays detailed information for every facet of landscape design, environmental concerns, water issues, cultural issues, and plant material use. This unique, thorough book: Provides informati...
The only official guide to institutions of higher learning that are accredited by national, regional, and specialized accrediting agencies, this annual volume lists more than 5,000 public, private, two-year, four-year, and vocational institutions of higher education throughout the United States, as well as U.S.-chartered schools in 14 countries abroad. Admission officers, counselors, and employers rely upon this directory for accurate and up-to-date information. Arranged by state, each entry contains full contact information for the institutions. A thorough index makes it easy to locate needed information. The only official guide to institutions of higher learning that are accredited by nati...
A reference guide to the identification and culture of over 1,800 species and over 10,000 cultivars of woody landscape plants. Includes nomenclature, bibliography, common name and scientific indexes.