{"title":"Site Planning \u0026 Landscape","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"451\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"158\"\u003eSite Planning \u0026amp; Landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the relationship between architecture, land, and creation. This collection focuses on the principles of site analysis, ecological design, and sustainable landscape planning—equipping students and designers to understand how buildings are shaped by their natural and cultural context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"759\"\u003eFrom topography and drainage to vegetation, circulation, and environmental systems, these resources emphasize responsible stewardship of the land. Through both technical guidance and design thinking, this collection supports the development of thoughtful, context-sensitive, and mission-driven site design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"935\"\u003eAt Hesed University, we believe that site design is not only a technical discipline, but also an act of care—honoring creation while serving communities through architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"site-planning-and-design-handbook-2e-pb-russ-thomas-author","title":"Site Planning and Design Handbook 2e (Pb)  Russ, Thomas (Author)","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"101alye\" data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"66\"\u003e📘 Book Information\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mijaqf\" data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"130\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"79\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eSite Planning and Design Handbook, 2nd Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wcz0wa\" data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thomas H. 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It equips students not only with technical skills, but also with a deeper understanding of how design can respect, restore, and serve the natural environment and surrounding communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003e✨ Your purchase provides one week of course materials for a Hesed student.\u003cbr data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2790\"\u003e📖 Handpicked by Hesed University faculty as essential reading for our programs.\u003cbr data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e🕊️ All proceeds directly support the mission and growth of Hesed University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Companies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47711925666010,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/7469\/8202\/files\/9780071605588_472ae.jpg?v=1774649886"},{"product_id":"design-with-nature-wiley-series-in-sustainable-design-25th-anniversary-edition-by-ian-l-mcharg-author","title":"Design with Nature (Wiley Series in Sustainable Design) 25th Anniversary Edition by Ian L. 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McHarg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cg63i9\" data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"245\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"205\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eWiley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"122hoib\" data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"269\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1995 (25th Anniversary Edition; originally published 1969)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wxs3n0\" data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cvsr12\" data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"384\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780471114604\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"389\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"7d5qvj\" data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e📖 About this Book\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eDesign with Nature\u003c\/em\u003e is a groundbreaking work that established the foundation of ecological planning and sustainable landscape design. Widely regarded as one of the most influential books in landscape architecture, it presents a method of designing with, rather than against, natural systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eIan McHarg introduces an approach that integrates geology, hydrology, climate, vegetation, and human use into a layered analysis—guiding planners and architects toward environmentally responsible decisions. This book not only shaped landscape architecture and urban planning, but also influenced environmental policy and the broader understanding of humanity’s relationship with nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"gbev9j\" data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e📑 Table of Contents\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2thc0k\" data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eMan and Environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gqxjvo\" data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eThe Place of Nature in Human Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wl1moq\" data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eEcological Planning Principles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c5hbgq\" data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eMethods of Site and Regional Analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ujwm07\" data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003eThe Layered Mapping Technique (Overlay Method)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qwvjqd\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eCase Studies in Ecological Planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wpmm1h\" data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eUrban and Regional Applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"avtmfi\" data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eFuture of Environmental Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"8lbtii\" data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003e📝 Editorial Reviews\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2zsq0i\" data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e“This century’s most influential landscape architecture book.” — \u003cem data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eLandscape Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4dy36a\" data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e“An enduring contribution… speaking with emotional eloquence on ecological principles.” — \u003cem data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eLandscape and Urban Planning\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cibsld\" data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003e“A user’s manual for our world.” — widely cited critical reception\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c676dx\" data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eLewis Mumford noted that the book revives “hope for a better world” through ecological design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"mfnchh\" data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003e🎓 Course Relevance\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eThis book is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003efoundational theory text\u003c\/strong\u003e for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lg2uqi\" data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eARCH322 Site Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"89kvj2\" data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003eLandscape Architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oixlfa\" data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eSustainable and Ecological Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ji61t\" data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003eUrban and Regional Planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2077\"\u003eKey Learning Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8zfurf\" data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003eEcological site analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qc5ahb\" data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003eOverlay mapping and decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v2jms1\" data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eSustainable land-use planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q9hu7s\" data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003eRelationship between human settlement and natural systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2246\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"17rdyv5\" data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2267\"\u003e✨ Hesed Note\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003eThis book strongly resonates with Hesed University’s vision of stewardship and creation care. 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