Books written by Ian L. McHarg

A Quest for Life: An Autobiography

Each chapter of this book illuminates key stages in McHarg's life and in the evolution of his environmental awareness.
The Essential Ian McHarg: Writings on Design and Nature

Wallace, McHarg, Roberts and Todd. 1969. An Ecological Study for Twin Cities Metropolitan Region ... David Wallace, partner-in-charge; and Ian L. McHarg, William Roberts, and Thomas Todd, consulting partners. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Design With Nature

The first book to describe an ecologically sound approach to the planning and design of communities, Design with Nature has done much over the past 25 years to shape public environmental policy.
To Heal the Earth: Selected Writings of Ian L. McHarg

Often , however , the convention is in conflict with the natural landscape , such as when East Coast and European gardens erupt in the desert . Affirmation of values is linked to reassurance . I believe that the garden combines both ...
Ian McHarg / Dwelling in Nature: Conversations with Students

Captured on tape in the 1970s, the lecture is the sequel to Design with Nature. This is a must-read for anyone in the fields of landscape architecture, environmental science, and urban planning.
To Heal the Earth: Selected Writings of Ian L. McHarg

The book moves from the theoretical-beginning with the 1962 essay "Man and Environment" which sets forth the themes of religion, science, and creativity that emerge and reappear throughout McHarg's work--to the practical, including ...