Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Design with Nature Now, Hardcover/Frederick R. Steiner

Named a best book of 2019 by the American Society of Landscape Architect's The Dirt, Design with Nature Now celebrates the 50th anniversary of Ian McHarg's seminal book Design with Nature , which set forth a new vision for regional planning using natural systems. A team of landscape architects and planners from the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design have showcased some of the most advanced ecological design projects in the world today. Written in clear language and featuring vivid color images, Design with Nature Now demonstrates McHarg's enduring influence on contemporary practitioners as they contend with climate change and other 21st-century challenges. About the Author Frederick Steiner serves as the dean and Paley Professor for the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design. Richard Weller is the Meyerson Chair of Urbanism and Professor and Chair of Landscape Architecture and coexecutive director of the Ian L. McHarg Center at The University of Pennsylvania. Karen M'Closkey is cofounder of PEG office of landscape and architecture, an award-winning design and research practice based in Philadelphia. She is also an associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design. Billy Fleming is the Wilks Family Director of the Ian L. McHarg Center at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania.