Anti-Planning: A Pathway (This research was awarded the 2005 Planning Honor Award by the American Society of Landscape Architects)

Author: Yu Kongjian et al.
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Features: This book is guided by the comprehensive development perspective and the construction of harmonious human-land relationships, with the care for land and the natural, living, and cultural processes on it as its theoretical foundation. It systematically discusses the "anti-planning" approach to urban and regional development. Taking Taizhou, Zhejiang as an example, it introduces the planning steps of regional and urban ecological infrastructure at macro, meso, and micro levels, including how to integrate with the existing urban planning system and how to form a healthy urban form through ecological infrastructure. Finally, at the micro scale, it takes an actual project as an example to illustrate how to build ecological infrastructure in friendship with floods.