SURP 812 Qualitative Methods in Planning

This unique, multilingual, encyclopedic dictionary covers terms regularly used in landscape and urban planning, as well as environmental protection. The languages are English, Spanish, French, and German. The encyclopedia also provides various interpretations of the terms at the planning, legal or technical level, which make its meaning more precise and its usage clearer.

Containing over 6,000 entries from Aalto to ziggurat, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of architecture available. Beautifully illustrated and written in a clear and concise style, it covers all periods of Western architectural history, from ancient times to the present day.

This is the fourth edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of ecology available. Written in a clear, accessible style, it contains over 6,000 entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as biogeography, genetics, soil science, geomorphology, atmospheric science, and oceanography.

The Encyclopedia of the City focuses on the key topics encountered by undergraduates and scholars in urban studies and allied fields.