4th year B.Arch students landscape architecture first class

1. Introduction to
Landscape
Architecture
By: Ar.M.Tariq, Assistant Professor
Erasmus Mundus Alum UK, Finland & Spain

2. Close your eyes!
"Close your eyes and take a deep breath. Imagine yourself in a place
untouched by the noise of the world—no cars, no chaos, just pure
serenity. The air is filled with the sweet fragrance of blooming flowers,
the gentle sound of flowing water soothes your soul, and the melodies
of birds create a symphony of peace. A soft breeze brushes against your
skin, carrying with it the whispers of nature. In this moment, you are
free, connected, and completely at peace."

3. AWESOME
WORDS

6. —https://www.britannica.com/
“landscape architecture, the development
and decorative planting of gardens, yards,
grounds, parks, and other planned green
outdoor spaces..”

7. https://www.asla.org/
Landscape architects create healthy, safe, and
beautiful outdoor places for everyone, they bring
science and design together to make our
communities better places to live, work, and play.

8. landscape
The design of outdoor spaces,
blending nature with built
environments.
Example Work: Creating parks,
gardens, and waterfront
promenades.
Urban design
The planning and design of
cities, streets, and public spaces
to improve functionality and
aesthetics.
Example Work: Designing
pedestrian-friendly streets and
urban plazas.
Confusion.

9. Arborist/Arboriculture
The care and management of
individual trees in urban areas.
Example Work: Tree pruning,
disease treatment, and urban
tree planting.
Horticulture
The science and practice of
growing plants for food, beauty,
and environmental benefits.
Example Work: Developing
urban farms, plant nurseries,
and botanical gardens.
Confusion.

10. Ecological design
Creating built environments that
work harmoniously with nature.
Example Work: Green roofs,
living walls, and eco-friendly
buildings.
Urban Forestry
The management and
conservation of trees in cities
for environmental and social
benefits.
Example Work: Planning urban
tree corridors and community
tree-planting projects.
Confusion.

11. Guess the professional?

15. Urban ecology is the
scientific study of the
relation of living
organisms with each other
and their surroundings in
an urban environment.

17. Learning objectives
Understand the definition and scope of landscape
architecture.
Learn about the history and evolution of landscape design in
Pakistan.
Explore key principles and elements of landscape design.
Identify different types of landscape projects in Peshawar and
Pakistan.
Recognize the role of landscape architecture in urban
sustainability and climate resilience.

19. Course content
Biophilic Design & Well-being Urban Farming & Vertical
Gardens Sponge Cities for Flood Resilience Integration of
Green Infrastructure in Housing Societies

20. assignments
1. Field Observation Report: Analyzing Landscape Elements
at CECOS University or any where in peshawar
2. Temperature reduction role of urban trees