
The Cultural Value of Landscape: An Investigation of Our Relationship to Place and Holistic Approaches to Land-Use Planning
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An investigation of humanity's complex relationship to landscape and the fundamental need for humans to establish a "sense of place." Includes a brief history of American and European land-use planning and an overview of current land-use practices and policy. Overall, The Cultural Value of Landscape portrays land-use planning as one of the most critical issues of our time and suggests that an interdisciplinary approach to planning that includes the public is essential. Not only to enhance our quality of life, but to reclaim our "sense of place" in the midst of globalization and unregualted commercial development.
Details
- Publication Date
- May 6, 2009
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education & Language
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Daniela DeMaria
Specifications
- Pages
- 77
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)