![]() Described by one enthusiasticreviewer as a "user's manual for our world," Design With Natureoffers a practical blueprint for a new, healthier relationshipbetween the built environment and nature. It has also left a permanent mark on the ongoing discussionof mankind's place in nature and nature's place in mankind withinthe physical sciences and humanities. In the twenty-five years since it first took the academic world bystorm, Design With Nature has done much to redefine the fields oflandscape architecture, urban and regional planning, and ecologicaldesign. ![]() an enduring contribution to the technical literature oflandscape planning and to that unfortunately small collection ofwritings which speak with emotional eloquence of the importance ofecological principles in regional planning." -Landscape and UrbanPlanning ![]() "This century's most influential landscape architecture book."-Landscape Architecture ![]() important to America and all the rest of the world in ourstruggle to design rational, wholesome, and productive landscapes."-Laurie Olin, Hanna Olin, Ltd. "In presenting us with a vision of organic exuberance and humandelight, which ecology and ecological design promise to open up forus, McHarg revives the hope for a better world." -LewisMumford ![]()
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