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A: Landscape and Democracy - Mapping the Terrain
Policy frameworks, laws and resolutions
United Nations
- The Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
Council of Europe
- The European Landscape Convention
- Presentation of the report Landscape and democracy: prospects by Yves Luginbühl for the Council of Europe
European Union (Parliament and Council)
- Directive on public access to environmental information
- Directive providing for public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment
- Strategic Environmental Assessment Directive
- Water Framework Directive
International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA-Europe)
European Council of Spatial Planners
Landscape Concepts
- Antrop, Marc; Kühne, Olaf (2015) Concepts of Landscape, in: Landscape Culture - Culturing Landscapes. The Differentiated Construction of Landscapes (Bruns, Kühne, Schönwald, Theile ed.)
- Burckhardt, Lucius (1979): Why is landscape beautiful? in: Fezer/Schmitz (Eds.) Rethinking Man-made Environments (2012)
- Cosgrove, Denis (2004): Landscape and Landschaft. Lecture delivered at the “Spatial Turn in History” Symposium, German Historical Institute, February 19, 2004.
- Cosgrove, Denis. (1985): Prospect, Perspective and the Evolution of the Landscape Idea. In: Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, New Series, Vol. 10, No. 1 (1985),pp. 45-62. Published by: Blackwell Publishing on behalf of The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers).
- Kucan, Ana (2007). Constructing Landscape Conceptions. In: ECLAS (ed.). JoLA spring 2007, 30-41. Munich: Callwey.
- Jackson, John Brinckerhoff (1980): "By way of conclusion. How to study the landscape" In: The necessity for ruins, and other topics, 113-126. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press.
- Lynch, Kevin. (1960): The Image of the City, Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press
- Meinig, D. W. (1979): "The Beholding Eye: Ten Versions of the Same Scene." In: The Interpretation of Ordinary Landscapes: Geographical Essays, edited by D. W. Meinig and John Brinckerhoff Jackson, 33-48. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Meinig, D.W. (1979): "Reading the landscape. An appreciation of W.G. Hoskins and J-B. Jackson." In: The Interpretation of ordinary landscapes: Geographical essays, edited by D. W. Meinig and John Brinckerhoff Jackson, 195-237. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Olwig, Kenneth R. (1996): "Recovering the Substantive Nature of Landscape" In: Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 86 (4), pp. 630-653. Cambridge/Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
- Sieverts, Thomas (2003): Cities without cities. An interpretation of the Zwischenstadt. English language ed. London: Spon Press.
B: Concepts of Participation
Required readings and resources for April 28th:
- Arnstein, Sherry R.(1969): A Ladder of Citizen Participation, JAIP, Vol. 35, No. 4
- Hester, Randolph (1999): A Refrain with a View, UC Berkeley
- Sanoff, Henry (2014): Multiple Views of Participatory Design, Focus
- Davis, Mike (1990): Fortress Los Angeles: The Militarization of Urban Space, From: City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
- Gaventa, John: The Powerful, the Powerless, and the Experts
- Hester, Randolph (2012): Evaluating Community Design, Landscape Journal
- Day, Christopher (2002): Consensus Design, Architectural Press
Required readings and resources for May 5th:
Furco, Andrew (1996): Service-learning: A balanced approach to experiential education
Further recommended readings and resources:
- David, Harvey (2003): The Right to the City, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 27, Issue 4, pages 939–941
- Freire, Paulo (2000): Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Continuum
C: Community and Identity
Required readings and resources for May 12th:
- Hester, Randolph (2006): Design for Ecological Democracy, The MIT Press
- Spirn, Anne (2005): Restoring Mill Creek
- Welk Von Mossner, Alexa (2014): Cinematic Landscapes, In: Topos, No. 88, 2014.
- Woodend, Lorayne (2013): A Study into the Practice of Machizukuri, RTPI
Further recommended readings and resources:
- Girling, Cynthia (2006): Informing Design Charrettes, The Integrated Assessment Journal
- Nassauer, Joan Iverson (1995): Culture and Changing Landscape Structure, Landscape Ecology, vol. 10 no. 4.
- SEISMIC project, An urban research and innovation project across 10 European countries
- URBACT programme, The European Territorial Cooperation programme aiming to foster sustainable integrated urban development across Europe
- CBS, Community-Built Association of the U.S.
- Francis, Mark: A Case Study Method for Landscape Architecture
D: The Design Process
Required readings and resources for May 26th:
- Hester, Randolph: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sustainable Happiness
- Kot, Douglas and Ruggeri, Deni: Westport Case Study
- Hester, Randolph: Democratic Drawing - Techniques for Participatory Design
- Smith, Nicola Dawn(2012): Design Charrette: A Vehicle for Consultation or Collaboration
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2013): Places in the Making: How Placemaking Builds Places and Communities
Further recommended readings and resources:
- Ruggeri, Deni (2004): Crafting Westport, Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, University of California, Berkeley , CA (co-author)
- UN-Habitat Global Toolkit for Public Space (see report: Placemaking and the Future of Cities)
- Participatory Action Research Toolkit: An Introduction to Using PAR as an Approachto Learning, Research and Action
- Project for Public Spaces (PPS): Ten Strategies for Transforming Cities and Public Spaces through Placemaking
- Wates, Nick: The Community Planning Handbook: How people can shape their cities, towns & villages in any part of the world (2nd ed 2014, Routledge)
E: Communication
- Storytelling example from the Scottish Islands
- Online decision making with loomio