The visual and spatial structure of landscapes:

"In this imaginative and generously illustrated book, Tadahiko Higuchi applies a methodology to landscape that is similar to that developed by Kevin Lynch for investigating the extent to which urban settings are legible and "imageable" to their inhabitants. He identifies features such...

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Main Author: Higuchi, Tadahiko 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press [1983]
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Online Access:DE-255
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Summary:"In this imaginative and generously illustrated book, Tadahiko Higuchi applies a methodology to landscape that is similar to that developed by Kevin Lynch for investigating the extent to which urban settings are legible and "imageable" to their inhabitants. He identifies features such as landmarks, boundaries, paths, and nodes that enable people moving through a landscape to piece together a reliable mental map of their surroundings, beginning with major structural elements and filling in with successively finer detail"--Publisher's description
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 218 Seiten) 154 Illustrationen (black and white), charts, Karten
ISBN:030023838X
9780300238389
DOI:10.37862/aaeportal.00164

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