Representing Landscapes: Visualizing Climate Action (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Amoroso, Nadia

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an in-depth overview of graphic and visual communication styles for conveying climate change and climate action within the landscape architectural profession and in academia, featuring visualizations of climate adaptation and resilience from award-winning landscape architects around the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040031186
• Artikelnr.: 72284044

Autorenporträt

Nadia Amoroso, PhD, OALA, CSLA, is an Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture at the University of Guelph, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development. She holds a PhD from the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, London, and degrees in Landscape Architecture and Urban Design from the University of Toronto. She specializes in visual communication in landscape architecture, digital design, data visualization, and creative mapping. She also runs an illustration studio, under her name, focusing on landscape architectural visual communication. She has published a number of articles and books on topics relating to creative mapping, visual representation, and digital design.

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors Foreword by Carl A. Smith Acknowledgements 1.
Introduction - Representing Climate Action: A Collection of Works 2.
Visualizing Climate Action: A Conversation with SCAPE Studio 3. Imaging
Change 4. Communicating Complexity through Simplicity 5. Climate Action:
The Works of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates 6. Drawing Out Climate
Action: The Role of Graphic Representation in Climate-Centered Landscape
Architectural Practice 7. Communicating Landscapes of Complexity with
Chunks and Comics 8. Function, Process, Change: Designing Flood
Infrastructure to Protect Calgary's Vulnerable Communities 9. Landscape of
Relations 10. Urban Forests: Landscape Designs Tailored to Dense Cityscapes
11. Reinventing the Coast through Design 12. Image, Narrative, Action 13.
Realizing Happy Environments: Felixx's Visual Narratives of Change 14.
Climate-Adaptive and Nature-Sensitive Approach for Livable Cities 15.
Visualizing Climate Action in Africa - the Works of GREENinc 16. Climate
Action through Landscape Architecture: A South African Perspective 17.
Modular Approach Creating Low-Maintenance Sponge City: Benjakitti Forest
Park in Bangkok, Thailand 18. Landscape Frontiers: Designing within the New
Geographies of the Climate Crisis 19. Landscape from Atmosphere to Below:
Representation and the Climate Crisis 20. The Specters of a Changing
Climate 21. A Self-Critique of Landscape Architecture in Climate
Communication 22. Surge Barrier Impact Assessment using Digital Twin
Performance Analytics in Galveston Island, Texas 23. Restoring for
Resilience through Natural Channel Design 24. Spatial Imaginaries, and the
Humanization of Green Recovery 25. Climate Stories: The Ongoing and the
Unfinished 26. Before the After: Representing Climate Actions in the Age of
AI 27. Climate Action in Isometrics, Transects, and Atmospheres 28. From
Data Points to Dynamic Spatial Experience: Immersive Design Speculations
for the Rail Corridor in Singapore 29. Visualizing Climate Action:
Predictors of the Unpredictable 30. Afterword. Bibliography