Sustainable site design : criteria, process, and case studies for integrating site and region in landscape design / Claudia Dinep, Kristin Schwab.

Abstract

Sustainable Site Design introduces the core concepts of sustainability as applied to landscape architecture. Focusing on site-scale design, this book provides a regional framework for integrating sustainable practices throughout the design process. From landscape analysis to program and design development, each design phase is illustrated with detailed case studies covering a broad range of innovative built landscape architectural projects.