Introduction to Landscape Design

Author: Luo Zhiqiang
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: The ancient Chinese philosopher Laozi once said, "Human follows the earth, the earth follows the sky, the sky follows the Tao, and the Tao follows nature." This quote reveals the symbiotic view of humans and the environment and also embodies the theme of landscape design: "human-centered,." Landscape design is a component of the human living environment, capable of enhancing and improving the environmental quality of urban communities, placing humans and nature in a harmonious space. With the advent of the information age, landscape art and design have undergone significant transformations in the 21st century. This book captures the pulse of the times in landscape design and examines it with a fresh perspective, hoping to inspire readers. The writing of this book strives to integrate scientific rigor, theoretical depth, knowledge, foresight, and practicality. It aims to present novel and clear viewpoints, explain theories in an accessible manner, combine text with visuals, and ensure strong readability and operability. Starting with the concept and development of landscape design, the book provides an in-depth introduction to the types, methods, and principles of landscape design. It elaborates on landscape design from multiple perspectives, including landscape psychology, landscape philosophy, ergonomics, and more, offering a comprehensive and three-dimensional understanding of the field.