Contents: Megaprojects and macroplanning -- Environmental systems --Regeneration -- Communities -- Public realm -- Culture andleisure -- The future
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Summary: This book profiles the architecture and environmentconsulting firm EDAW, which is at the leading edge of designing for climate change and the careful use of the world^'s natural resources. It provides a showcase of 30 recent projects, following the work process from initial research and assessment, through concept stages, communityconsultation, planning and construction to completion. Theprojects range from mega-projects such as designing an entire city with the Arab World^'s first Guggenheim Museum and London^'s 2012 Olympic Park to smaller plans such as intimate gardens for children across the U.S. and the restoration of a vast swathe of former salt ponds in San Francisco Bay. Alongside project profiles, the book includes short essays putting the firm^'s work into contextfrom a collection of prestigious experts in the field