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The Essential Ian McHarg(Updated)
Writings on Design and Nature
by Ian L. Mcharg, Frederick R. Steiner, Dean Frederick Steiner
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-117-3, ISBN: 1-59726-117-3

"William H. Roberts, partner-in-charge; Ian L. McHarg, consulting partner; Ross Whaley, reconnaissance coordinator, and others from Colorado State University; F. A. Branson; R. F. Miller; R. S. Aro; Dennis McGlade; Ed Boyer; and others. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Development Research Associates and Wallace, McHarg, Roberts and Todd. 1972. Regional Growth 1971–2000. Denver: Regional Transportation District. William H. Roberts, partn ..."

Urban Ecological Design(2nd Edition)
A Process for Regenerative Places
by Danilo Palazzo, Frederick R. Steiner, Dean Frederick Steiner
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2011 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-829-5, ISBN: 1-59726-829-1

"This trailblazing book outlines an interdisciplinary "process model" for urban design that has been developed and tested over time. Its goal is not to explain how to design a specific city precinct or public space, but to describe useful steps to approach the transformation of urban spaces. Urban Ecological Design illustrates the different stages in which the process is organized, using theories, techniques, images, and case studies. In ..."

The Living Landscape, Second Edition(2nd Edition)
An Ecological Approach to Landscape Planning
by Frederick R. Steiner, Dean Frederick Steiner
Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2008 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-396-2, ISBN: 1-59726-396-6

""The Living Landscape" is a manifesto, resource, and textbook for architects, landscape architects, environmental planners, students, and others involved in creating human communities. Since its first edition, published in 1990, it has taught its readers how to develop new built environments while conserving natural resources. No other book presents such a comprehensive approach to planning that is rooted in ecology and design. And no o ..."

Human Ecology
Following Nature's Lead
by Frederick R. Steiner, Dean Frederick Steiner
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-995-8, ISBN: 1-55963-995-4

"Human ecology is an emerging discipline that studies the interrelationships between humans and their environment, drawing on insights from biology, sociology, anthropology, geography, engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, planning, and conservation. While a vast, multidisciplinary literature underscores this approach, until now noone has synthesized the work of diverse, sometimes divergent, scholars to illustrate how human ..."