Landscape Architects: How Relevant Are We and Whom Do We Serve
Publication details: New Delhi Brijendra S. Dua 2018-19Edition: Vol.57Description: 26-29pSubject(s): Online resources: In: Journal of landscape architectureSummary: Though the largest democracy, India is a country that is struggling with an ever-increasing population that is plagued with unemployment, environmental stress and other social problems. Do Landscape Architects not have a social and moral duty to extend beyond merely designing and also apply our expertise towards building a better society that is respectful of its environment as well as its people. Having said that, however, it is also important to acknowledge that landscape architects are but a fraction of the stakeholders in the current scenario. We, thus, need to collaborate with various professionals from allied fields and work together to alleviate the country from its current, unfortunate state.| Item type | Current library | Status | Barcode | |
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Though the largest democracy, India is a country that is struggling with an ever-increasing population that is plagued with unemployment, environmental stress and other social problems. Do Landscape Architects not have a social and moral duty to extend beyond merely designing and also apply our expertise towards building a better society that is respectful of its environment as well as its people.
Having said that, however, it is also important to acknowledge that landscape architects are but a fraction of the stakeholders in the current scenario. We, thus, need to collaborate with various professionals from allied fields and work together to alleviate the country from its current, unfortunate state.
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