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    landscape architecture
    /ˌlan(d)skeɪp ˈɑːkɪtɛktʃə/

    noun

    • 1. the art and practice of designing the outdoor environment, especially designing parks or gardens to harmonize with buildings and roads.
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  3. Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor areas, landmarks, and structures to achieve environmental, social-behavioural, or aesthetic outcomes. [2]

  4. Apr 18, 2022 · Landscape architecture is the study and practice of designing environments (outdoors & indoors) of varying scale that encompasses elements of art, environment, architecture, engineering, and sociology.

  5. landscape architecture, the development and decorative planting of gardens, yards, grounds, parks, and other planned green outdoor spaces. Landscape gardening is used to enhance nature and to create a natural setting for buildings, towns, and cities.

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  6. Feb 7, 2024 · Landscape architecture as described in detail above, involves the planning, design and management of all open spaces, and aims to provide aesthetically pleasing urban and rural environments at all scales.

  7. www.asla.org › uploadedFiles › What Is LandscapeLANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE?

    Landscape architects design communities that support active and healthy lifestyles by linking homes, schools, businesses, parks, and recreation facilities together with walking and bicycle paths and sidewalks that provide safe and easy alternatives to driving.

  8. Landscape architects are designers of environmentsenvironments that encompass both natural and social worlds, urban spaces and wilderness, land, water and air. They design for people and communities, plants and animals.

  9. Short answer: Landscape architecture can be defined as the art of composing landform, water and plants with buildings and pavings to create places with the Vitruvian qualities of utilitas, firmitas and venustas (Commodity, Firmness and Delight).

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