Design of Children's Playgrounds

by Peter Heseltine

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Over the past decade there have been a vast number of changes in the understanding and practice of children's playgrounds. This new guide offers professionals the latest information and design guidance on the technical aspects of play provision. Together with an informative case study section, this book provides the major reference needed by all those concerned with playgrounds, from the providers in local government, school, parks and public spaces to the designers in the landscape industry.

The coverage is comprehensive and moves from initial siting and planning to site design and layout, planting and equipment selection. The important topics of maintenance and general management are also covered.

  • ISBN10 0415334128
  • ISBN13 9780415334129
  • Publish Date 1 June 2011
  • Publish Status Withdrawn
  • Out of Print 28 June 2016
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 240
  • Language English