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Ecological and Aesthetic Design for Urban Water Management
Fundamentals, Practices and Case Studies
Daniel M. Winterbottom
WHY TO BUY
The only guide to urban water management that weaves an aesthetic
approach with a scientific and technical approach.
INFORMATION
Author biography
ISBN10: 0-471-68030-3
ISBN13: 978-0-471-68030-7
In Store Date: September 29, 2006
Publication Date: October 20, 2006
Price: US$ 70.00
CAN$ 90.99
£ 40.50
Pages: 272
Season: Spring 2006
Trim Size: 7-7/8 x 10 in.
Format: Cloth
Provides a technical overview of common water related urban issues including flood control,
Subject: (AR50) Landscape Design
storm water conveyance, detention, retention and filtration, stream restoration and day lighting, Field: ARGD00 (Architecture and
sewage treatment, cisterns, rainwater harvesting and conveyance
Design)
Offers twenty fully illustrated case studies that feature overviews of the design processes and
Discipline: ARX000 (Architecture)
Subdiscipline: ARX100 (Architecture)
the technical and aesthetic issues the designer faces, along with a critique of the design
Course: AR0450 (Landscape
Organized in a logical, sequential manner to offer the reader a holistic and comprehensive
understanding of the subject and can be read as a whole, or in individual sections as a reference. Architecture & Design)
Product Line: (Z1)
Over 200 graphics support and enhance the understanding of the written material
Architecture/Engineering
Discount Group: (4P) Professional(PL:
BFHKRUZ,ISY3)
Bookstore Category: (ARC008000)
Over the past twenty years, a unique interdisciplinary model of professional collaboration
among landscape architects, artists, civil engineers and scientists has emerged. Water is at the ARCHITECTURE/Landscape
Editor: (159) Cummins, M.
heart of this provocative work as cities focus on its availability, quality and conservation and
Marketing Manager: (44) Mayhew,
designers create structures and systems to handle water. Collaborative teams of landscape
Justin
architects, artists, civil engineers and scientists are working on projects that address developing Publisher: (Z1) Amanda Miller
issues in urban design, including new ideas for infrastructure systems, the restoration of natural EAN: 9780471680307
systems, innovative park design and public art. New strategies in urban ecological design
UPC: 723812698462
consider enhancement of the integrity of aquatic natural systems at every point in the water
Market Restrictions: World Rights
Rights: Full Rights: Audio,
cycle.
Anthology/Condensed, Book Club, All
Electronic, Translation, 2nd Serial, Mail
(Please include secondary markets)
Order, 1st Serial, Reprint,
Landscape Architects, Architects, Landscape Contractors, Urban Designers, Environmental
Merchandising, TV/Film;
DANIEL M. WINTERBOTTOM leads a design practice, Winterbottom Design, and is
Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Washington-Seattle, where
he developed a design/build curriculum to design and implement landscape projects for
marginalized communities in the United States and Mexico. He is actively involved in
developing cultural and art installations for the city of Seattle. His research interests include
design/technology, urban design, community design, and cultural expression and preservation
in the built environment.
Sales handles
About the topic/technology
Market description
Designers, Urban Planner, Civil Engineers, and Arstists
11/16/2005
John Wiley & Sons , Inc. - Tip Sheet
Page 1
Ecological and Aesthetic Design for Urban Water Management
Fundamentals, Practices and Case Studies
Daniel M. Winterbottom
About the book
This book present landscape architects, urban planners, designers, engineers and artists the basic information about how water has
been handled in urban design, an analysis of projects offering an ecological approach, and the technical information needed by
practitioners or students to implement these solutions.
Previous works by author/editor (Title; Author; ISBN; Price; Pub Date; Net Sales; Publisher; Comments)
Wood in the Landscape: A Practical Guide to Specification and Design, 3/00, $70.00, 216 pages, 8 x 10, 742 copies sold through
10/03.
Related titles (Add sales information)
Site Engineering for Landscape Architects, 3rd Edition, 0-471-29196-X, 7/98, hardcover, 320 pages, 8x10, $80.00, 8641 through
9/03.
LaGro, Site Analysis: Linking Program and Concept in Land Planning and Design, 0-471-34412-5, 3/01, hardcover, 224 pages, 8 1/2
x 11, $49.95, 2493 life sales through 9/03.
Marsh, Landscape Planning: Environmental Applications, Third Edition, 0-47124207-1, 12/97, paper, 448 pages, 8 1/2 x 11, $56.95,
9,920 life sales through 9/03.
Ferguson, Introduction to Stormwater: Concept, Purpose, Design, ISBN: 0-471-16528-X, Hardcover, 272 pages, January 1998,
$110.00, 1838 copies through 9/03
Kirkwood, The Art of Landscape Detail: Fundamentals, Practices, and Case Studies , August 1999, 0-471-14044-9/456 copies since
publication, $59.95, 1641 copies since pub
11/16/2005
John Wiley & Sons , Inc. - Tip Sheet
Page 2
Fundamentals, Practices and Case Studies
Daniel M. Winterbottom
WHY TO BUY
The only guide to urban water management that weaves an aesthetic
approach with a scientific and technical approach.
INFORMATION
Author biography
ISBN10: 0-471-68030-3
ISBN13: 978-0-471-68030-7
In Store Date: September 29, 2006
Publication Date: October 20, 2006
Price: US$ 70.00
CAN$ 90.99
£ 40.50
Pages: 272
Season: Spring 2006
Trim Size: 7-7/8 x 10 in.
Format: Cloth
Provides a technical overview of common water related urban issues including flood control,
Subject: (AR50) Landscape Design
storm water conveyance, detention, retention and filtration, stream restoration and day lighting, Field: ARGD00 (Architecture and
sewage treatment, cisterns, rainwater harvesting and conveyance
Design)
Offers twenty fully illustrated case studies that feature overviews of the design processes and
Discipline: ARX000 (Architecture)
Subdiscipline: ARX100 (Architecture)
the technical and aesthetic issues the designer faces, along with a critique of the design
Course: AR0450 (Landscape
Organized in a logical, sequential manner to offer the reader a holistic and comprehensive
understanding of the subject and can be read as a whole, or in individual sections as a reference. Architecture & Design)
Product Line: (Z1)
Over 200 graphics support and enhance the understanding of the written material
Architecture/Engineering
Discount Group: (4P) Professional(PL:
BFHKRUZ,ISY3)
Bookstore Category: (ARC008000)
Over the past twenty years, a unique interdisciplinary model of professional collaboration
among landscape architects, artists, civil engineers and scientists has emerged. Water is at the ARCHITECTURE/Landscape
Editor: (159) Cummins, M.
heart of this provocative work as cities focus on its availability, quality and conservation and
Marketing Manager: (44) Mayhew,
designers create structures and systems to handle water. Collaborative teams of landscape
Justin
architects, artists, civil engineers and scientists are working on projects that address developing Publisher: (Z1) Amanda Miller
issues in urban design, including new ideas for infrastructure systems, the restoration of natural EAN: 9780471680307
systems, innovative park design and public art. New strategies in urban ecological design
UPC: 723812698462
consider enhancement of the integrity of aquatic natural systems at every point in the water
Market Restrictions: World Rights
Rights: Full Rights: Audio,
cycle.
Anthology/Condensed, Book Club, All
Electronic, Translation, 2nd Serial, Mail
(Please include secondary markets)
Order, 1st Serial, Reprint,
Landscape Architects, Architects, Landscape Contractors, Urban Designers, Environmental
Merchandising, TV/Film;
DANIEL M. WINTERBOTTOM leads a design practice, Winterbottom Design, and is
Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Washington-Seattle, where
he developed a design/build curriculum to design and implement landscape projects for
marginalized communities in the United States and Mexico. He is actively involved in
developing cultural and art installations for the city of Seattle. His research interests include
design/technology, urban design, community design, and cultural expression and preservation
in the built environment.
Sales handles
About the topic/technology
Market description
Designers, Urban Planner, Civil Engineers, and Arstists
11/16/2005
John Wiley & Sons , Inc. - Tip Sheet
Page 1
Ecological and Aesthetic Design for Urban Water Management
Fundamentals, Practices and Case Studies
Daniel M. Winterbottom
About the book
This book present landscape architects, urban planners, designers, engineers and artists the basic information about how water has
been handled in urban design, an analysis of projects offering an ecological approach, and the technical information needed by
practitioners or students to implement these solutions.
Previous works by author/editor (Title; Author; ISBN; Price; Pub Date; Net Sales; Publisher; Comments)
Wood in the Landscape: A Practical Guide to Specification and Design, 3/00, $70.00, 216 pages, 8 x 10, 742 copies sold through
10/03.
Related titles (Add sales information)
Site Engineering for Landscape Architects, 3rd Edition, 0-471-29196-X, 7/98, hardcover, 320 pages, 8x10, $80.00, 8641 through
9/03.
LaGro, Site Analysis: Linking Program and Concept in Land Planning and Design, 0-471-34412-5, 3/01, hardcover, 224 pages, 8 1/2
x 11, $49.95, 2493 life sales through 9/03.
Marsh, Landscape Planning: Environmental Applications, Third Edition, 0-47124207-1, 12/97, paper, 448 pages, 8 1/2 x 11, $56.95,
9,920 life sales through 9/03.
Ferguson, Introduction to Stormwater: Concept, Purpose, Design, ISBN: 0-471-16528-X, Hardcover, 272 pages, January 1998,
$110.00, 1838 copies through 9/03
Kirkwood, The Art of Landscape Detail: Fundamentals, Practices, and Case Studies , August 1999, 0-471-14044-9/456 copies since
publication, $59.95, 1641 copies since pub
11/16/2005
John Wiley & Sons , Inc. - Tip Sheet
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