Outdoor Environments for People - Considering Human Factors in Landscape Design

List of contents

Section A. Theory and research on human-environment relations 1. Human Factors in Context 2. People – Place Relationships Section B. Understanding Communities and People 3. People and Culture 4. The Life-cycle Stage and Place 5. A Spirit of Inclusion 6. Gender and Place Section C. Design Applications 7. Visualizing People and Behavior 8. Engaging People in the Process 9. Case Studies in People Places Section D. Looking Ahead 10. People and Change

Summary

This book addresses the everyday human behavior in outdoor built environments and explains how designers can learn about and incorporate their knowledge into places they help to create. It is a must-have resource for students, instructors and professionals within landscape architecture and the surrounding disciplines.

Product details

• Authors: Patsy Eubanks Owens, Patsy (University of California Eubanks Owens, Yiwei Huang, Jayoung Koo
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2023
• EAN: 9781138296442
• ISBN: 978-1-138-29644-2
• No. of pages: 266
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, Psychology, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice, The environment, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Urban & municipal planning, Gardens (descriptions, history etc), Civil engineering, surveying & building, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Architecture: professional practice, City and town planning: architectural aspects, Civil engineering, surveying and building