The Last Landscape.
Whyte, William H.
The Last Landscape. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (390 pages)
Intro -- The Last Landscape -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Politics of Open Space -- THE DEVICES -- 3· The Police Power -- 4. The Fee Simple -- 5· Easements -- 6. The Tax Approach -- 7. Defending Open Space -- THE PLANS -- 8. The Year 2000 plans -- 9. The Green Belts -- 10. Linkage -- 11. The Design of Nature -- DEVELOPMENT -- 12. Cluster Development -- 13· The New Towns -- 14· The Project Look -- 15· Play Areas and Small Spaces -- LANDSCAPE ACTION -- 16. The plan of the Landscape -- 17. Scenic Roads -- 18. Roadsides -- 19· Townscape -- DESIGN AND DENSITY -- 20. The Case for Crowding -- 21. The Last Landscape -- Bibliography -- Index.
"For years we wasted land with impunity," William H. Whyte writes in this classic work at last returned to print, "now we no longer can.".
9780812208504
Electronic books.
HT167 -- .W48 2002eb
307.1/216/0973
The Last Landscape. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (390 pages)
Intro -- The Last Landscape -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Politics of Open Space -- THE DEVICES -- 3· The Police Power -- 4. The Fee Simple -- 5· Easements -- 6. The Tax Approach -- 7. Defending Open Space -- THE PLANS -- 8. The Year 2000 plans -- 9. The Green Belts -- 10. Linkage -- 11. The Design of Nature -- DEVELOPMENT -- 12. Cluster Development -- 13· The New Towns -- 14· The Project Look -- 15· Play Areas and Small Spaces -- LANDSCAPE ACTION -- 16. The plan of the Landscape -- 17. Scenic Roads -- 18. Roadsides -- 19· Townscape -- DESIGN AND DENSITY -- 20. The Case for Crowding -- 21. The Last Landscape -- Bibliography -- Index.
"For years we wasted land with impunity," William H. Whyte writes in this classic work at last returned to print, "now we no longer can.".
9780812208504
Electronic books.
HT167 -- .W48 2002eb
307.1/216/0973