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Nature of the City

Green Infrastructure from the Ground Up
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Nature of the City is a practical guide exploring how to integrate green infrastructure within urban environments. The book offers a thorough examination of diverse design approaches and case studies, demystifying the process of delivering nature-inclusive built spaces. It provides essential tools and insights to navigate the challenges and opportunities encountered in projects of varying scales.
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This book is ideal for urban planners, architects, landscape designers, and anyone interested in sustainable city development and incorporating natural elements into urban settings.

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This is a practical guide to delivering green infrastructure from the ground up and bringing nature in to the built environment

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Nature of the City by Tom Armour and Andrew Tempany is a practical guide to delivering green infrastructure from the ground up and bringing nature into the built environment. It explores the process of delivery through an array of design approaches and case studies, demystifying the concept and providing the tools for practical implementation. The book highlights both the challenges and opportunities present on small and large projects alike.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781859468722

Publisher: RIBA Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 June 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: RIBA Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 167.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Tom Armour leads the global landscape architectural practice at Arup, which provides a wide range of design services from feasibility and concept design to implementation. Andrew Tempany is a member of the Landscape leadership team at Arup and also play a lead role in developing our landscape planning and historic landscapes work.

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