Aquaculture Landscapes: Fish Farms and the Public Realm

ISBN-13: 9780367783808 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 264 str.

Michael Ezban

Opis

Aquaculture Landscapes explores the landscape architecture of farms, reefs, parks, and cities that are designed to entwine the lives of fish and humans.

Spis treści

Introduction: Aquacultures PART ONE: Situating Aquaculture Landscapes  Designing Ichthyological Urbanism  PART TWO: Surveying Aquaculture Landscapes  Overview of Aquaculture Landscapes Case Studies  01 Fishponds of the Třeboň Basin, Czech Republic  02 Esteros in the Bay of Cádiz, Spain  03 Wetland Basins in the Doñana Nature Reserve, Spain  04 Valli of Comacchio, Italy  05 Piscina of Sperlonga, Italy  06 Piscifactoire of Huningue, France  07 Grotto Aquarium in Paris, France  08 Acadjas at Lake Nokoué, Benin  09 Bheries of the East Kolkata Wetlands, India  10 Dike-Pond System of the Pearl River Delta, China  11 Rice-Fish Terraces of Longxian Village, China  12 Gei Wai in the Mai Po Marshes, Hong Kong  13 Savanna Weirs of Baures, Bolivia  14 Tailwater Fisheries at Wolf Creek Dam, United States  15 Ahupua’a of the Hawaiian Islands, United States  PART THREE: Depicting Aquaculture Landscapes Representations of Aquaculture Landscapes

O autorze

Michael Ezban is an architect, landscape designer, and scholar. His work explores landscapes and buildings designed to mediate relations between humans and other animals. Published and exhibited internationally, Ezban’s writing and design focus on aquaculture landscapes, waterfowl hunting grounds, and equestrian facilities. He is a recipient of the Maeder-York Family Fellowship in Landscape Architecture from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Charles Eliot Traveling Fellowship from the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Ezban is an Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture at the University of Virginia, and a cofounder of VanderGoot Ezban Studio, a research-based practice.