50 years change in urban land use and ecological planning globally in the era of design with nature

作     者：Ian Douglas 

作者机构：School of EnvironmentEducation and DevelopmentUniversity of ManchesterManchesterUK 

出 版 物：《Ecosystem Health and Sustainability》 (生态系统健康与可持续性（英文）)

年 卷 期：2019年第5卷第1期

页      面：185-198,I0001页

核心收录：

学科分类：0710[理学-生物学] 0202[经济学-应用经济学] 02[经济学] 0830[工学-环境科学与工程（可授工学、理学、农学学位）] 020205[经济学-产业经济学] 0713[理学-生态学] 

主　　题：Planning design urban nature garden city site investigation 

摘      要：Ian McHarg’s 1969 book,Design with Nature,was grounded in earlier good practice,especially the European vision of fitting cities into the regional landscape and carrying thorough surveys before planning *** book emerged in the wake of publications that worried about the ability of the earth to support expanding populations and their growing impact on the *** argued that ecological design should follow planning based on detailed site *** McHarg advised many urban authorities in the USA and other countries,especially in Africa,Asia and Europe,and his ideas had influenced some British new towns,they had little attention in the planning of Milton Keynes,England’s largest new urban settlement,where the initial geological surveys were inadequate,but a successful large tree-planting programhas created a“city in the forest.McHarg was however closely involved in planning the Nigerian Capital city,Abuja,but his sound master plan was ill-equipped to provide for a nation undergoing post-conflict rebuilding and a local population more concerned with access to land than ecological ***,McHarg helped us to promote,protect,and preserve urban green *** teams from different disciplines now work well together,the integrated thinking advocated by McHarg remains sometimes in short supply in local practice.