Rev. ed. of: The built environment / Tom J. Bartuska, Gerald L. Young. c1994.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Introduction: Definition, design and development of the built environment : 1. The built environment: definition and scope / Tom J. Bartuska -- 2. Four traditions in the built environment / Henry C. Matthews -- Part II. Central issues: human-environmental-technical dimensions of a quality environment : 3. Understanding environment(s) : built and natural / Tom J. Bartuska -- 4. Designing with people: human behavior, culture and user participation / Paul G. Windley and Wendy R. McClure -- 5. Designing with the environment: land and climate / Michael S. Owen and Bruce T. Haglund -- 6. Designing with technology: collaborative and creative process / Matthew A. Taylor and Kenneth L. Carper -- 7. Designing with a visual language: elements and ordering systems / Gregory A. Kessler -- Part III. Design and planning components (levels of integration) in the built environment : Component 1. Products: industrial and product design : 8. The humanly made object / Catherine M. Bicknell -- 9. From craft tradition to industrial design / Catherine M. Bicknell -- Component 2. Interiors: interior design : 10. Cultural blueprints of human existence / John C. Turpin -- 11. Human nature and the near environment / Nancy H. Blossom -- 12. Interior design: contemporary issues and challenges / Jo Ann A. Thompson and Tina H. Johansen -- Component 3. Structures architecture, engineering and construction -- 13. Historic and contemporary trends in architecture / Katherine M. Keane -- 14. Architecture as a cultural layer / Wendy R. McClure -- 15. The fitness test: designing with human and environmental factors / Bruce T. Haglund and Tom J. Bartuska -- 16. Engineering contributions / Carl W. Hall -- 17. Constructing the built environment / W. Max Kirk -- Component 4. Landscapes: landscape architecture and planning : 18. Landscape architecture through time / Frederick R. Steiner -- 19. Landscape architecture today: purpose, process and palette / Kenneth R. Brooks -- 20. Comparative campus design and planning / Phillip S. Waite --

Component 5. Cities: urban design and planning : 21. The history of urbanization / Robert J. Patton -- 22. The inherited city as a resource / Robert M. Baron -- 23. Cities today: the imprint of human needs in urban patterns and form / Tom J. Bartuska -- 24. Urban design and planning / Michael S. Owen -- Component 6. Regions: regional planning and management : 25. Defining and planning the regional context / Barbara M. Parmenter -- 26. Regional planning: historic and contemporary developments, / Frederick R. Steiner -- 27. Connections: products to regional planning and policies / William W. Budd -- Component 7. Earth: global policies, planning and management : 28. Global life-support system and the built environment / Eldon H. Franz -- 29. Taking local-global action in the built environment / Diane Armpriest -- Part IV. Challenges: designing and planning a quality sustainable environment for all : 30. Urbanization and the global housing crisis / Bashir A. Kazimee -- 31. Livable/sustainable communities / Wendy R. McClure -- 32. Conspectus / Tom J. Bartuska.