{"product_id":"9783540764557","title":"Encyclopedic Dictionary of Landscape and Urban Planning: Multilingual Reference Book in English, Spanish, French and German","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEncyclopedic Dictionary of Landscape and Urban Planning: Multilingual Reference Book in English, Spanish, French and German\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEvert, Klaus-Jürgen\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unique, multilingual, encyclopedic dictionary in two volumes covers terms regularly used in landscape and urban planning, as well as environmental protection. The languages are American and British English, Spanish (with many Latin-American equivalents), French, and German. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dictionary is intended for use by landscape architects, urban planners, nature conservationists, and environmentalists, working in planning practices, authorities (both local and government), research and educational institutes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its first publication in 2001 with German as the lead language, the dictionary has been completely revised and extended, so that it now contains a total of approximately 10,500 terms in each language. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe terms have not simply been translated. Definitions are also given, together with cross references to generic and specific terms. As often as possible, various interpretations of the term at the planning, legal or technical level are provided, whichmake its meaning more precise and its usage clearer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same time definitions in each of the languages are also a valuable aid in understanding and enable alternative wordings for everyday use. Helpful suggestions have been made for the translation of a term, which does not exist in one or another of the languages, or is as yet unused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree detailed indices, in Spanish, French, and German in the second volume of the dictionary, are referenced numerically according to the English order, and allow the user to find a word in any of the languages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2010-05-21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783540764557\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-540-76435-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 260cm x193cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 1518\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Berlin Heidelberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148764778636,"sku":"9783540764557","price":629.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783540764557.jpg?v=1779568304","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783540764557","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}