Recent Waterscapes
Herbert Dreiseitl (Ed.)
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Description for Recent Waterscapes
Hardcover. Reveals the variety of possibilities for using water as a creative element in the city, in the landscape and architecture. This title encompasses large-scale masterplans, urban parks, river restaurations and also interior design schemes and art objects. Editor(s): Dreiseitl, Herbert; Grau, Dieter. Num Pages: 175 pages, 480 colour illustrations, 480 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1129.
After decades of being banished from residential areas, water is now becoming an increasingly significant feature in urban design. Whether it is the integration of natural water courses into the built environment, rainwater management, the incorporation of water elements in urban areas for climatic purposes or the creation of oases of tranquility or drama such as pools or fountains – all these aspects are not only encountering renewed interest among architects and urban planners, but they are also greeted with appreciation by the general public. This book reveals the wide variety of possibilities for using water as a creative ... Read more
After decades of being banished from residential areas, water is now becoming an increasingly significant feature in urban design. Whether it is the integration of natural water courses into the built environment, rainwater management, the incorporation of water elements in urban areas for climatic purposes or the creation of oases of tranquility or drama such as pools or fountains – all these aspects are not only encountering renewed interest among architects and urban planners, but they are also greeted with appreciation by the general public. This book reveals the wide variety of possibilities for using water as a creative ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Condition
New
Number of Pages
175
Place of Publication
, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764389840
SKU
V9783764389840
Shipping Time
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About Herbert Dreiseitl (Ed.)
Herbert Dreiseitl, is a sculptor, water artist and landscape architect; Dieter Grau, gardener and landscape architect.
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