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Lion Grove Garden— A classic garden in China
Lion Grove Garden is one of the most famous gardens in Suzhou. It has a history of 672 years. The rockery in the garden is the most important characteristic. They are in different shapes and go p and down. There are 9 paths and 21 entrances cross the rockeries. The visitors can shuttle between them.…
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Suzhou Museum In China
Suzhou Museum is a historical museum, which is located in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China. It was built in 1960, and used as palace of prince. In October of 2006, the famous designer, Leoh Ming Pei, rebuilt it. Suzhou has a very long history of more than 2500 years. The most obvious feature of the…
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Integrating Ecology into Urban Spaces
“Nature is a continuum, with wilderness at one pole and the city at the other.” Ann Whiston Spirn, 1984 The spread of urban areas and developments within the city can have detrimental effects on wildlife. Regeneration in London is threatening populations of birds that use the open space for nesting and foraging. The black redstart…
Learn to DESIGN landscapes
The Landscape Architecture and Urbanism programmes (BA, MA, MLA, MSc and PhD) at the University of Greenwich, London, are focused on the speculative design of future landscapes and cities informed by site-focused research and live projects.
History of innovation
Programmes encourage design invention and experimentation from within one of the oldest schools of landscape in the UK, with notable lecturers such Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe and renowned graduates such as Marti Franch Matllori.
Programmes are based in the award-winning Stockwell Street building within the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. Students have gone on to lead design and planning studios such as Gustafson Porter + Bowman and delivering projects like the London Olympic Park.
The Landscape 