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Apr 26, 2012
Ecological Aesthetics, Humane Design
Publication: Engineering Approaches to Ecosystem Restoration
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A design approach is suggested which may offer greater opportunities for satisfying multiple objectives in engineering design projects. The congruence of patterns in the human ecosystem with naturally occurring patterns in the landscape is offered as an ecological design model for better integrating an ecological aesthetic into the artificial environment, especially regarding the design of waterways and water edges.
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Engineering Approaches to Ecosystem Restoration
Pages: 398 - 403
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© 1998 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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Brian Joseph Verbeck
Landscape Architecture Student, Colorado State University, Landscape Architecture Professional Degree Program, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523
Jeffrey Scott Lakey
Associate Professor and Registered Landscape Architect, Colorado State University, Landscape Architecture Professional Degree Program, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523
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