Beer, A.R., 1984, The teaching of landscape architecture and the need to develop landscape planning as a specialism, in: Landscape planning, 11,
- Author : Beer, A.R.
- Year : 1984
- Journal/Series : Landscape planning
- Volume Number (CONSECUTIVE: Counting all Volumes of this Journal ever published) : 11
- Pages : 243-249
- Abstract in English : The relationship between landscape architecture and landscape planning has rarely been considered in any detail. Landscape architecture as a field of academic study is base on the needs of professional work. As an academic field. It aims to encourage the development and testing the theories in relation to the practice of planning, designing and managing the external environment of urban areas. The countryside and the wilderness. The theory that it develops derive from studies of the inter-relationship between man and the land in particular localities at particular times. It is an applied subject, and so allows for constant live-testing of ideas and theories, and it is this which provides the basic data for future academic developments in the subject.
- Comments/Notes : KEYWORDS: landscape architecture, landscape planning, education. UTILITY: lecturers/teachers, academic research, students of universities of professional education.