European Landscape Architecture : Best Practice in Detailing

With projects studied here that have won international andnational acclaim, this book examines case studies from all over Europe and explores the relationship between the overall landscape architectural idea for a site and the design of details.

Introduction Jens Balsby Nielsen, Torben Dam and Ian Thompson 1. Denmark Torben Dam and Jens Balsby Nielsen The Harbour Park; Islands Brygge, Copenhagen2. Ireland Sue Jackson Smithfield, Dublin; GPO Plaza, O'Connell Street, Dublin 3. France Emma Jonasson Bay of Somme Motorway Service Station, Normandy 4. Germany Ingrid Schegk and Sabrina Wilk Riem Landscape Park, Munich 5. Hungary Kinga Szilagyi and Istvàn Demjèn 6. The Garden of Somogy, Bonnya; Erzsebet Square, Budapest 7. Netherlands Boudewijn Almekinders and Ad Koolen Quay on the River IJssel, Doesburg; Portland Neighbourhood Park, Albrandswaard 8. Spain Marti Franch Jardi Botanic de Barcelona 9. Sweden Ann Bergsjo Daniaparken, Malmo; 10. United Kingdom Ian Thompson The Blue Carpet, Laing Square, Newcastle upon Tyne; The Peace Garden, Sheffield