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02/10/2018

News report: Can we design well-being into modern cities?

Words: Catherine Early

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After attending the Valuing Landscape Conference 2018: Connecting People, Places and Nature, Catherine Early reports on how planners and landscape designers can ensure that tomorrow’s cities withstand the pressures of climate change, poor health and population growth.

Landscape design is fundamental to masterplanning; well-designed space improves the resilience of communities to external challenges that include increasingly ex.....Sign Up or Login to read full article

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