Toward an Urban Ecology

Explore the transformative ideas in Toward an Urban Ecology by Kate Orff, published by Monacelli Press in 2016. This compelling book serves not only as a manual and monograph but also as a clarion call for action within the field of landscape architecture. With 276 pages dedicated to innovative concepts, Orff illustrates the vital role landscape designers play in creating resilient, sustainable, and community-oriented urban spaces.

Delve into the intricate relationship between urban ecosystems and human impact, as well as the environmental aspects of city planning and urbanization. This book is an essential read for anyone passionate about sustainable development and the future of our urban landscapes. Join Kate Orff in envisioning a greener, more integrated future for our cities.