Main entry:

Sordi, Jeannette, author.

Title & Author:

Beyond urbanism / Jeannette Sordi.

Publication:

Trento : LISt Lab Laboratorio, [2014]

Description:

218 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 20 cm.

Series:

Babel

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / by Charles Waldheim -- Introduction: Beyond urbanism -- Epic. 1. Penn, 1980s. Landscape as mechanism; 2. Penn, 1990s. Recovering landscape; 3. Columbia, 1990s. Landscape as system; 4. Detroit, 1990s. Landscape urbanism; 5. Harvard, 2010s. Ecological urbanism -- Figures. Interviews to: Mohsen Mostafavi; Charles Waldheim; James Corner; Stan Allen; Sanford Kwinter; Ciro Najle; Eva Castro and Alfredo Ramirez; Chris Reed; Pierre Bélanger; Alan Berger; Kelly Shannon; Manuel Gausa -- Atlas. Stoss, Detroit future City, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. (2012); MVRDV, Freeland, Almere, Netherlands (2011); Field Operations, Water City, Qianhai, China (2011); MVVA, Lower Don Lands masterplan, Toronto, Canada (2011); West 8, Toronto Central Waterfront, Toronto, Canada (2006); SWA, Buffalo Bayou Promenade, Houston, Texas, U.S. (2006); Groundlab Plasmastudio, Flowing Gardens, Xi'an, China (2011); Turenscape, Houtan Park, Shanghai, China (2010); RMA, Hathigaon Elephant Village, Jaipur, India (2008); SCAPE, Oyster-Tecture, New York, U.S. (2010); Opsys, Dübenholz, Zurich, Switzerland (2011); Mosè Ricci UNIGE, ecolecce, Lecce, Italy (2010) -- Afterwords by Mosè Ricci.

ISBN:

9788898774128 (paperback)
8898774125 (paperback)

Subject:

Urban landscape architecture.
City planning.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Sustainable development.
Urban ecology (Biology)
Paysage urbain.
Écologie urbaine.
Développement durable.
urban landscapes.
urban environments.
sustainable development.

Added entries:

Babel (LISt Lab Laboratorio Internazionale Editoriale)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 306975
Call No.: BIB 252518
Status: Available