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As projects like Manhattan’s High Line, Chicago’s 606, China’s eco-cities, and Ethiopia’s tree-planting efforts show, cities around the world are devoting serious resources to urban greening. Formerly neglected urban spaces and new high-end developments draw huge crowds thanks to the considerable efforts of city governments. But why are greening projects so widely taken up, and what good do they do? In How Green Became Good, Hillary Angelo uncovers the origins and meanings of the enduring appeal of urban green space, showing that city planners have long thought that creating green spaces would lead to social improvement. Turning to Germany’s Ruhr Valley (a region that, despite its ...
Eines Lehrers Zeit. Drei Wörter für ein Berufsleben. Dargestellt wird eine Aufzeichnung pädagogischen Tuns und Erlebens in der Schule, eine Sammlung von Erfahrungen mit dem deutschen Berufsschulsystem, eine Erinnerung an Erlebnisse und Unterrichtssituationen und die Teilhabe an wissenschaftlichen Diskussionen über gemeinsame, vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung geförderte Projekte mit der TU Dortmund. Es ist der subjektive Blick eines Lehrers und Studiendirektors über ein aktives Berufsleben.
Designing the outdoor environment is a complex process. Landscape architects must take into account various factors such as space, distance and movement. This volume is a practical reference work for students as well as professionals. It provides all the key dimensions for vertical planning, vegetation and public spaces – everything one needs to design functional and use-specific landscapes.
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