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The Dynamic Landscape Edited by: Nigel Dunnett, James Hitchmough Pub Date:15 JUL 2004 Type:Hardback Book Price:£60.00 Extent:336 pages (Dimensions SPCL mm) Illustrations:20 tables, 40 line drawings, 67 b+w photos and 85 colour photos This book advances a fusion of scientific and ecological planting design philosophy that can address the need for more sustainable designed landscapes. more... Price: £60.00		Quantity:

Garden History Tom Turner Pub Date:10 NOV 2004 Type:Hardback Book Price:£50.00 Extent:304 pages (Dimensions SPCL mm) Illustrations:400 colour photographs with 170 line drawings Covering four thousand years, this beautifully illustrated book gives the reader a thorough history of the influences on gardens and their socio-political context, from the principles of garden design philosophy to international modern designs. more... Price: £50.00		Quantity:

Contemporary Landscapes of Contemplation Edited by: Rebecca Krinke Pub Date:27 JUL 2005 Type:Paperback Book Price:£27.50 A collection of essays by some of the most prominent scholars and designers in the field of contemplative landscape design, examining the principles involved in the creation of contemplative spaces, particularly in the West. more... Price: £27.50		Quantity:

Contemporary Landscapes of Contemplation Edited by: Rebecca Krinke Pub Date:27 JUL 2005 Type:Hardback Book Price:£70.00 A collection of essays by some of the most prominent scholars and designers in the field of contemplative landscape design, examining the principles involved in the creation of contemplative spaces, particularly in the West. more... Price: £70.00		Quantity:

Design of Children's Playgrounds Peter Heseltine Pub Date:15 NOV 2005 Type:Paperback Book Price:£40.00 Extent:240 pages (Dimensions DEMY 4TO mm) Over the past decade there have been a vast number of changes in the understanding and practice of children's playgrounds. This new guide offers professionals the latest information and design guidance on the technical aspects of play provision. more... Price: £40.00		Quantity:

Design of Children's Playgrounds Peter Heseltine Pub Date:15 NOV 2005 Type:Hardback Book Price:£85.00 Extent:240 pages (Dimensions DEMY 4TO mm) Over the past decade there have been a vast number of changes in the understanding and practice of children's playgrounds. This new guide offers professionals the latest information and design guidance on the technical aspects of play provision. more... Price: £85.00		Quantity:

Leisure and Recreation Management G. Torkildsen Publication Date:24 JUN 1999 Type:Textbook Price (GBP):£23.99 In the years since it was first published in 1983 Leisure and Recreation Management has confirmed its place as the leading textbook in the field. The 4th edition has been completely revised and updated. Price: £23.99		Quantity:

Managing Environments for Leisure and Recreation Richard Broadhurst Publication Date:19 JUL 2001 Type:Hardback Book Price (GBP):£80.00 This book seeks to bring together the different strands of thought that inform the management of settings, for leisure and recreation. It is highly illustrated with over 50 line drawings and includes many case studies from around the world. Price: £80.00		Quantity:

Managing Environments for Leisure and Recreation Richard Broadhurst Publication Date:19 JUL 2001 Type:Paperback Book Price (GBP):£21.99 This book seeks to bring together the different strands of thought that inform the management of settings, for leisure and recreation. It is highly illustrated with over 50 line drawings and includes many case studies from around the world. Price: £21.99		Quantity:

Leisure and Tourism Landscapes Cara Aitchison, Nicola E. MacLeod, Stephen J. Shaw Publication Date:23 NOV 2000 Type:Hardback Book Price (GBP):£65.00 This book has a broad inter-disciplinary focus, drawing from fields such as cultural studies, history, literature and geography, and redefines the way we view our surroundings. Price: £65.00		Quantity:

Leisure and Tourism Landscapes Cara Aitchison, Nicola E. MacLeod, Stephen J. Shaw Publication Date:18 OCT 2001 Type:Paperback Book Price (GBP):£21.99 This book has a broad inter-disciplinary focus, drawing from fields such as cultural studies, history, literature and geography, and redefines the way we view our surroundings. Price: £21.99		Quantity:

Open Spaces in the Built Environment Helen Meller. Pub Date:01 JAN 2003 Type:Hardback Book Price:£47.50 Dimensions:246x189 mm Illustrations:25 line drawings, 25 b+w photos This book provides an account of open spaces, gardens and parks in the history of European cities over the past century. The social and cultural factors which helped to determine the physical changes are analysed. more... Price: £47.50		Quantity:

Public and Private Spaces of the City Ali Madanipour. Pub Date:13 MAR 2003 Type:Paperback Book Price:£27.50 Extent:240 pages (Dimensions 234x156 mm) Illustrations:61 b+w photos and 1 line figure To understand this division, the investigation is conducted along three scales: spatial scale (body, home, neighbourhood, city), degrees of exclusivity and openness (from the most private to the most public), and modes of social encounter and association with space (personal, interpersonal, impersonal). more... Price: £27.50		Quantity:

Public and Private Spaces of the City Ali Madanipour. Pub Date:13 MAR 2003 Type:Hardback Book Price:£75.00 Extent:240 pages (Dimensions 234x156 mm) Illustrations:61 b+w photos and 1 line figure This book sets out to find out how and why social space is subdivided in this way and to explore the nature of each realm as defined by spatial and symbolic boundaries. more... Price: £75.00		Quantity:

Urban Open Spaces Helen Woolley. Pub Date:26 JUN 2003 Type:Paperback Book Price:£42.00 Extent:208 pages (Dimensions 276x219 mm) Illustrations:123 b+w photos Brings together extensive research and practical experience to prove the opportunities and benefits of open spaces to society and individuals. more... Price: £42.00		Quantity:

Great City Parks New in Paperback. Alan Tate. Pub Date:14 MAY 2004 Type:Paperback Book Price:£25.00 Extent:224 pages (Dimensions 276x219 mm) Illustrations:70 colour illustrations, 20 b+w photos Great City Parks is a comparative study of twenty parks in Western Europe and North America. As a collection they give a clear picture of why parks have been created, how they have been designed and how they are managed. more... Price: £25.00		Quantity:

Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Resistance in Plants Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Resistance in Plants Amarjit Basra Publication Date:16 JUL 1997 Type:Hardback Book Price (GBP):£91.00 Price: £91.00		Quantity:

Landscape Planning And Environmental Impact Design Part of a series of books on environmental planning, this comprehensive text focuses on environmental impact assessment and design. Pub Date: APR 1998 Type:Hardback Book Price:£75.50 Extent:256 pages (Dimensions 234x156 mm) A series of texts on environmental planning for use in undergraduate and postgraduate planning courses and for those involved in all aspects of the planning process. This book is intended for students of town and country planning. Price: £75.50		Quantity:

Environmental Pollution and Plant Responses Edited by: Shashi Bhushan Agrawal, Madhoolika Agrawal Pub Date:28 OCT 1999 Type:Hardback Book Price:£60.99 Extent:408 pages (Dimensions 27.43x261.62 mm) Winner of a Choice magazine's Outstanding Academic Title award, January 2001 - D. F. Karnosky, Michigan Technological University Environmental Pollution and Plant Responses is a comprehensive book that presents and analyzes the most current research on the causal factors contributing to the deteriorating environmental quality and its effect on plant performance. more... Price: £60.99		Quantity:

Plants for Environmental Studies Wuncheng (Woodr Wang, William R. Lower, Joseph W. Gorsuch, Jane Hughes Pub Date:30 MAY 1997 Type:Hardback Book Price:£60.99 Extent:576 pages ...A broad overview of the use of aquatic and terrestrial environment vascular plants and of algae in environmental studies is provided by this comprehensive, data-rich, advanced-level book... - Environmental Science & Technology. more... Price: £60.99		Quantity:

Environmental Aesthetics Ideas, Politics and Planning J. Douglas Porteous Pub Date:01 AUG 1996 Type:Paperback Book Price:£23.50 Extent:312 pages (Dimensions 234x156 mm) Illustrations:20 line drawings and 85 b+w photos This is the first comprehensive, intergrated study of the emerging interdisciplinary field of environmental aesthetics. more... Price: £23.50		Quantity:

Environmental Aesthetics Ideas, Politics and Planning J. Douglas Porteous Pub Date:01 AUG 1996 Type:Hardback Book Price:£80.00 Extent:312 pages (Dimensions 234x156 mm) Illustrations:20 line drawings and 85 b+w photos This is the first comprehensive, integrated study of the emerging interdisciplinary field of environmental aesthetics. more... Price: £80.00		Quantity:

Development and Planning Economy Environmental and resource issues P.A. Stone Pub Date:07 JAN 1988 Type:Textbook Price:£29.99 Dimensions:234x150 mm Illustrations:Illus This book describes in detail how the property market operates, giving a clear picture of the economics of development and the way which development issues are defined by (and in their turn have an effect on) community and individual needs. more... Price: £29.99		Quantity:

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