Desire Lines are a key principle in landscape architecture
‘Desire line’ is one of landscape architecture’s most useful concepts. Less romantically, Wikipedia calls it a …
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A new agricultural landscape for the UK, post-Brexit – 2018 FOLAR Symposium Day
FOLAR organised a really excellent symposium on 14 April 2018, at MERL in Reading. Videos of …
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Ian McHarg’s boyhood in Glasgow, Clydebank and Craigallian Loch
Ian McHarg was born on Clydeside and became the most famous landscape architect of the 20th …
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Jeremy Vine tells the truth about London cycle infrastructure, to the GLA London Assembly Transport Committee
London transport policy favours motor-power transport and discriminates against human-powered travel. This may be compared with …
Which is the older art: Landscape or Architecture?
Short history of the word ‘landscape’ The word ‘landscape’ was formed by adding ‘-scape’ (or ‘-skip’ …
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Cycling in the 2018 New London Plan
Consultation on the New London Plan Friday ends 5pm on 2 March 2018. All comments will then go …
Greenway definition
As with the term ‘landscape architecture’, you can define the meaning of the term ‘greenway’ either …
IS landscape architecture one of the ten most important professions?
Is landscape architecture one of the world’s most important professions? Yes. There is an immense public …
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Carl Steinitz: On the Future of Landscape Architecture
Steinitz has worked at the intellectual heart of landscape architecture for half a century. In this …
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Sustrans greenways for cycling and walking
Sustrans first project (the Bath-Bristol Path, National Route 4) was a great success. I see it …