Designers of Mountain and Water: Alternative Landscapes for a Changing Climate

Harvard GSD

This seminar explores contemporary landscape architecture in Northeast and Southeast Asia to envision the future of sustainable design. The central question of the course is: when a designer stands before a site, “mountain and water,” charged with accommodating programs and pressures, in the changing climate, how do they respond? Students are invited to understand landscape architecture as the materialization of such a response. The class will meet with field- leading practitioners and…