New waterscapes : planning, building and designing with water / by Herbert Dreiseitl [editor]
Publisher: Boston : Birkhauser, 2005Description: 176p. ill. [chiefly col.] 29cm001: 11884ISBN: 9783764372453Subject(s): Design | LandscapesDDC classification: 714 DREItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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712.5 TAT Great city parks. | 712.5094 SMI Eden / | 712.6 BAR Tropical gardens of Burle Marx | 714 DRE New waterscapes : planning, building and designing with water / | 714 HOF Modern fountains | 714 JEL Water: the use of water in landscape architecture | 714 MOR Fountains of Rome originally published as /Waters of Rome |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This third, revised edition of best-selling Waterscapes reveals the wide variety of possibilities for using water as a creative element in the city, in the landscape and architecture. The works encompass large-scale masterplans, urban parks, river restaurations but also interior design schemes and art objects.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Preface
- Water in landscape (p. 10)
- Tanner Springs Park, Portland (p. 12)
- Town hall square, Hattersheim (p. 18)
- Water features in an hotel foyer near Neuchatel (p. 22)
- Water course at Herne-Sodingen Academy (p. 24)
- The new town square in Gummersbach (p. 30)
- Integrated water design for ING Bank, Amsterdam (p. 36)
- Open space for a residential development in Ittigen, Berne (p. 38)
- Water is universal (p. 42)
- The water system in Berlin's Potsdamer Platz (p. 46)
- The climate in the Nuremberg Prisma (p. 53)
- Wind- and water-wheel at the Owingen primary and secondary school (p. 59)
- New Park Concept for Queens Botanical Garden, New York (p. 60)
- Solar City Linz (p. 62)
- Rainwater for the bears in Zurich Zoo (p. 66)
- Conversion of Fornebu Airport, Oslo (p. 69)
- Sonnenhausen estate in Glonn (p. 70)
- Housing estate Arkadien Asperg near Stuttgart (p. 72)
- Festival des Jardins, Chaumont-sur-Loire (p. 75)
- Rainwater management in Coffee Creek, Indiana (p. 77)
- Think global, act local (p. 78)
- Rainwater retention on the Kronsberg in Hanover (p. 82)
- The Scharnhauser Park in Ostfildern (p. 86)
- Toppilansaari Park in Oulu (p. 91)
- Sewage treatment plant at the Worme Hofgemeinschaft in Handeloh (p. 94)
- Scheme for the banks of the Volme, Hagen (p. 98)
- Green roof for Chicago City Hall (p. 102)
- The Lanferbach at the Schungelberg estate in Gelsenkirchen (p. 105)
- Housing estate in Echallens near Lausanne (p. 108)
- Rainwater management in Krems Business Park, Austria (p. 110)
- Water as an open system (p. 112)
- Water phenomena in the Gelsenkirchen cooling tower (p. 114)
- Daylighting of Alna river in Holalokka, Oslo (p. 118)
- Fountain sculpture in Immenstaad (p. 121)
- Water management for a research centre near London (p. 124)
- Center of Excellence, Sindelfingen (p. 126)
- The Pearl of Hangzhou water garden, Hangzhou (p. 128)
- Towards a new water culture (p. 130)
- 'Water-traces' in Hannoversch Munden (p. 134)
- Interior courtyard of an old people's home in Stuttgart (p. 139)
- Heiner-Metzger Plaza, Neu-Ulm (p. 140)
- Exemplary water management at DWR Headquarters, Amsterdam (p. 145)
- Restoration of Emscher river, Ruhr Valley (p. 146)
- Water playground in Pforzheim (p. 151)
- From the idea to the finished object (p. 154)
- Technical data (p. 166)
- The authors (p. 174)
- Illustration credits (p. 176)
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