Title & Author:

CASE : Downsview Park Toronto / edited by Julia Czerniak.

Publication:

Munich ; New York : Prestel ; [Cambridge, Mass.] : Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, ©2001.

Description:

139 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Series:

CASE series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Appearance, performance : landscape at Downsview / Julia Czerniak -- Downsview Park International Design Competition / Detlef Mertins -- City making and the making of Downsview Park / Robert Glover -- Building city landscape : interdisciplinary design work in the Downsview Park competition / Linda Pollack -- Downsview Park International Design Competition finalist teams and panels -- Urban ecologies : biodiversity and urban design / Kristina Hill -- Downsview Park : open space or public space? / Don Mitchell and Richard Van Deusen -- Scales of undecidability / Anita Berrizbeitia -- All systems GO! : the terminal nature of contemporary urbanism / R.E. Somol.
Also issued online.

Summary:

In 1999, an international competition was held to select an urban park design for a former military base in Toronto. This text analyses the entries of the competition finalists, considering a range of issues raised by the competition.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

3791325361 (paperback)
9783791325361 (paperback)

Subject:

City planning Ontario Toronto.
Landscape architecture Ontario Toronto.
Landscape design Ontario Toronto.
Landscape architectural projects Competitions Ontario Toronto.
Urban landscape architecture Competitions Ontario Toronto.
Aménagement paysager Ontario Toronto.
Projets d'architecture du paysage Compétitions Ontario Toronto.
Paysage urbain Compétitions Ontario Toronto.
Architecture du paysage Ontario Toronto.
Urban landscape architecture Competitions
Landscape design
City planning
Landscape architecture
Travel
Landschaftsgestaltung
Aménagement paysager.
Architecture du paysage.
Concours d'architecture.
Paysage urbain.
Projet architectural.
Downsview Park (Toronto, Ont.)
Toronto (Ont.) Description and travel.
Parc Downsview (Toronto, Ont.)
Ontario Toronto
Ontario Toronto Downsview Park
Downsview Park
Toronto (Ont.)
Toronto Downsview Park.

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Czerniak, Julia.
CASE series (Prestel Verlag)

Downsview Park Toronto

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 222312
Call No.: NA2345.C22 D69 2001
Status: Available