Dictionary of Landscape Architecture and Construction (English-chinese) - Softcover

Alan Christensen; Li Yuhong

Softcover

ISBN 10: 750835611X ISBN 13: 9787508356112

Publisher: China Electric Power Press, 2010

Synopsis

This edition is bilingual English-Chinese. A unique, comprehensive reference that defines the language of today's landscape architecture, planning, construction, and environmental science, covering such specifics as irrigation, plant science, soil science, wetlands, landscape ecology, horticulture, and land planning More than 7500 terms and meanings cover the breadth and depth of the field 300 illustrations illuminate both definitions and methods A KEYSTONE REFERENCE FOR LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS The Dictionary of Landscape Architecture and Construction defines the wide range of terms used in this diverse field. More than 7500 terms and definitions facilitate communication among professionals of all stripes and workers of all types. This ingenious tool crosses the disciplines, skills, and crafts of the range of professionals who contribute to landscape architecture today. In addition, 300 illustrations clearly exemplify construction and/or composition landscape elements. SPANNING LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL ARTS, CONSTRUCTION, AND SCIENCES A comprehensive, carefully constructed resource, the Dictionary of Landscape Architecture and Construction defines vocabulary across the field, including land planning, environmental planning, construction, materials, methods, and botanicals. With straightforward definitions and clear illustrations, this resource can help everyone from architects, designers, and contractors to grounds maintenance workers understand the aims and requirements of landscape architecture projects of all types.

Edition details

• Publisher: China Electric Power Press
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: Chinese
• ISBN 10: 750835611X
• ISBN 13: 9787508356112
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 620