01553nam a2200217Ia 4500 231152 231152 313389 20170601142145.0 132713s2010 njua b 001 0 eng 9780300156584 PR-PUCPR spa SB472 .B35 2010 712 22 Balmori, Diana 199231 A landscape manifesto Diana Balmori ; introduction by Michel Conan. New Haven Yale University Press c2010. xliii, 236 p. ill. (chiefly col.) 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. History and nature/nature and art : a new departure. The present ; History ; Nature and art ; Historical achievements and contemporary failures : the american lawn ; Retrieving past achievements : hedgerows, espaliers, sunken gardens -- Transformations : overcoming the past. The ecological transformation of human-made forms ; From green corridor to thick edge : the linear park ; From roof to fifth façade ; From ditches to rain gardens ; From drainage pipes to stormwater parks ; Inscribing urban forms in the larger geographical context ; Accommodating natural processes in cities ; Making temporary landscapes ; Straddling borders : Jordan River Peace Park ; Conclusion : searching for the present -- Interweaving architecture, landscape, and city. Interface ; Aesthetics ; From thin to thick edge ; Embedding the city in nature. Balmori, Diana 199231 Local Landscape architecture 122852 Local Conan, Michel. 212362 6 SB472.B35 0 0 lcc 0 SB0472 B35 02010 0 beal 129467 4 4 33 2016-05-27 Amazon 47.45 504388 9 SB472.B35 2010 91000000031187 2019-05-03 00:00:00 2019-04-25 0 57.45 231152 6