The Ecological Design and Planning Reader

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ndubisi, Forster O. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2014.
• Subjects: Environment.; Landscape architecture.; Environment, general.; Landscape Architecture.

From Henry David Thoreau to Rachel Carson, writers have long examined the effects of industrialization and its potential to permanently alter the world around them. Today, as we experience rapid global urbanization, pressures on the natural environment to accommodate our daily needs for food, work,...