Design for Human Ecosystems: Landscape, Land Use, and Natural Resources

by John Tillman Lyle

Book Overview

For more than 30 years, John Tillman Lyle (1934-1998) was one of the leading thinkers in the field of ecological design. Design for Human Ecosystems, originally published in 1985, is his classic text that explores methods of designing landscapes that function in the sustainable ways of natural ecosystems.The book provides a framework for thinking about and understanding ecological design, along with a wealth of real-world examples that bring to life...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0442259433
• ISBN13: 9780442259433
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.