Urban area

This manual is designed for those involved in urban property development, from homeowners, to institutions, developers, designers, cities, and regional authorities.

Back when I was in design school, I had this period of time where I was obsessed with re-grading every project so I could create sculpted berms that I would then plant with daffodils and grass or some other seasonally explosive plant that would come through the lawn and that I could later mow down. […]

Bee Connected, a pop-up park to inform the public on the importance of bees and their role in the system of eco-services as pollinators in urban areas.

This multi-sensory urban garden in Favara, Italy, features a landscaped terrace with plants, seating and paths with a hexagon pattern.

International interdisciplinary planning and design firm providing consulting and design services in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design, Civil Engineering, and Interior Design. Expertise includes corporate interiors, commercial developments, waterfronts, athletic and recreation facilities, resort and tourism development, college campus master planning, and large-scale land planning.

A fun (and sometimes silly) A to Z in urban planning language that will make future collaboration easier for architects.

“San Francisco’s Transit Center”

Built by DesignInc in Melbourne, Australia with date 2011. Images by Dianna Snape. The architectural design for this Places Victoria (formerly VicUrban) initiated affordable housing project combines a...

Thomas Balsley Associates is an award-winning design firm providing landscape architecture, site planning, and urban design services throughout the United...

As cities continue to attract more people, naturally vegetated areas slowly wither, leaving little to no green spaces...