... Fallingwater exhibits clear visual similarities to the surrounding landscape. Originality/value In addition to testing a prominent theory about Wright's building for the first time, the paper demonstrates a rare application of fractal analysis to interpreting relations between architecture and nature...

...Avi Friedman A common practice in some of North Americans' residential development is to alter the site's natural conditions prior to and during construction. Rock formations are removed or changed, new terrain grading created, and landscape features uprooted. An approach whereby the design...

...-functionality of agriculture based on a new city-agriculture relationship. Observations are based on the doctoral dissertations of Ba (2007) and To (2008). © 2009 Open House International 2009 Licensed re-use rights only. Urban Agriculture Food Supply Urban Planning Landscape Heritage open...