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Publications

Faculty Publications

Faculty Publication

Climate Adaptation Finance and Investment in California

This book serves as a guide for local governments and private enterprises…

By Jesse M. Keenan

October 2018

Faculty Publication

Informal settlements, Manila, Phillipines

Resilient Imaginaries: Socio-Ecological Urban Design in Metro Manila, The Philippines

With the notable uptick of natural disasters impacting densely-populated areas, attention to the subject of…

By Stephen Gray

August 2018

Faculty Publication

Roberto Burle Marx Lectures: Landscape as Art and Urbanism

Roberto Burle Marx (1909–1994) remains one of the most important landscape architects in the history…

By Gareth Doherty

February 2018

Faculty Publication

Ephemeral Urbanism: Does Permanence Matter?

Ephemeral Urbanism invites us to ponder material impermanence. Is a recognition of the transitory nature…

By Rahul Mehrotra and Felipe Vera

September 2017

Faculty Publication

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Climate Change Adaptation in North America: Fostering Resilience and the Regional Capacity to Adapt

This edited book responds to the need for a better understanding of how climate change…

By Jesse M. Keenan

May 2017

Faculty Publication

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Landscape Tunings: An Urban Park at the Danube

Landscape Tunings maintains that landscape is more than ecology and technical performance; it is also…

By Silvia Benedito

April 2017

Faculty Publication

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Blue Dunes: Climate Change by Design

Blue Dunes chronicles the design of artificial barrier islands developed to protect the Mid-Atlantic region…

By Jesse M. Keenan

April 2017

Faculty Publication

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Paradoxes of Green: Landscapes of a City-State

This innovative multidisciplinary study considers the concept of green from multiple perspectives—aesthetic, architectural, environmental, political,…

By Gareth Doherty

February 2017

Faculty Publication

China’s Urban Communities: Concepts, Contexts and Well-Being

Photograph of “China’s Urban Communities: Concepts, Contexts and Well-Being Authors: Peter G. Rowe; Ann Forsyth and…

By Peter Rowe

August 2016

Faculty Publication

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Thermodynamic Interactions: An Exploration into Material, Physiological and Territorial Atmospheres

The interconnection between the environment and its climate, its built structures and the human body…

By Silvia Benedito and Iñaki Abalos

July 2016

Faculty Publication

Beyond the City

During the last decade, the South American continent has seen a strong push for…

By Felipe Correa

June 2016

Faculty Publication

Urban Disaster Resilience: New Dimensions from International Practice in the Built Environment

Accelerating urbanization worldwide means more urban-centered disasters. Floods, earthquakes, storms and conflicts affecting densely populated…

April 2016

Faculty Publication

The State of Architecture: Practices and Processes in India – Documenting the Exhibition and its Allied Events

The Urban Design Research Institute hosted the State of Architecture: Practice and Processes in India,…

By Rahul Mehrotra

March 2016

Faculty Publication

Permutations of Descriptive Geometry

This book examines the history, theory and practice of parallel (orthographic) and central (perspective) projection.

By Preston Scott Cohen

February 2016

Faculty Publication

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Rebuilding the American City: Design and Strategy for the 21st Century Urban Core

  Urban redevelopment in American cities is neither easy nor quick. It takes a delicate…

By David Gamble

January 2016

Faculty Publication

The State of Architecture: Practices and Processes in India

By 2050, India’s cities will be populated by 850 million people. Will India’s cities have…

By Rahul Mehrotra

January 2016

Faculty Publication

Smart Cities: A Spatialised Intelligence

As cities compete globally, the Smart City has been touted as the important new strategic…

By Antoine Picon

November 2015

Faculty Publication

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Is Landscape: Essays on the Identity of Landscape

Is Landscape . . . ? surveys multiple and myriad definitions of landscape. Rather than…

By Gareth Doherty and Charles Waldheim

November 2015

Faculty Publication

Kumbh Mela: Mapping the Ephemeral Mega City

Many people are not familiar with Kumbh Mela, and yet it is the largest…

By Rahul Mehrotra, Felipe Vera, Tarun Khanna and John Macomber

July 2015

Faculty Publication

PHYTO: Site Remediation and Landscape Design

PHYTO: Site Remediation and Landscape Design, (co-authored with Kate Kennen ASLA) (Routledge, 2015) (Korean and…

By Niall Kirkwood

June 2015

Faculty Publication

Women, Modernity, and Landscape Architecture

Women, Modernity, and Landscape Architecture

Modernity was critically important to the formation and evolution of landscape architecture, yet its…

By Sonja Dümpelmann

April 2015

Faculty Publication

Mexico City: Between Geometry and Geography

Applied Research and Design 2014 Unique in scope, scale, and civic aspiration, Mexico City…

By Felipe Correa and Carlos Garciavelez

January 2015

Faculty Publication

Urban Ecology: Science of Cities

How does nature work in our human-created city, suburb, and exurb/peri-urb? Indeed how is ecology…

By Richard T.T. Forman

October 2014

Faculty Publication

Urban Intensities: Contemporary Housing Types and Territories

Author: Peter G. Rowe Author: Har Ye Kan Birkhauser, 2014 Combining the…

By Peter Rowe

August 2014

Faculty Publication

Flights of Imagination

 In much the same way that views of the earth from the Apollo missions in…

By Sonja Dümpelmann

August 2014

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