Landscape architecture can bring order to the chaos of contemporary urbanism. This Birkhäuser book examines the international projects of Agence Ter in urban territories, demonstrating the three fundamental postulates embodied in the work of H. Bava, M. Hoessler and O. Philippe.

This is the first title about the architectur office "Höller and Klotzner" from north Italy. It presents 6 buildings of great conceptual density and craftsmanship. All projects are in northern Italy, but the architecutre is not regional-style. Published by SpringerWienNewYork

In landscape-architectural design, a study of the site is naturally a crucially important design step. This book presents an extensive typology of possible approaches to working with the site. Published by Birkhäuser.

Starting out from design processes experts from philosophy, neurobiology, psychology, art and landscape architecture unfold their perspectives of how creativity and understanding are connected. Published by Jovis

This book offers an in-depth look at the measures involved in revitalizing industrial riverbank areas. 2 sections of the book focus on the city-planning development potential of the Rhine riverbank. The third section contains 90 example projects from throughout Europe. Published by Birkhäuser.

The Botanical Garden Chenshan in the megacity of Shanghai is a true example of globalization, blending German engineering knowledge with Chinese gardening tradition. The book is reflecting the design process of this unique landscaping project for the EXPO 2010. Published by JOVIS.