Architecture & Built Environment · Interior & Landscape Design
A topic within Interior & Landscape Design, itself one of 9 topics in that field and part of Architecture & Built Environment.
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Frederick Law Olmsted
Argues that large naturalistic parks are a public health necessity for industrial cities rather than an ornament, since only broad scenery can relieve the nervous strain of urban life that a small square cannot.
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Argues cities that deliberately plan and invest in public space see measurable returns in land value, safety and civic life, and sets out a practical toolkit of policies and standards for doing so.