Landscape Performance Special Journal Issue

• Landscape performance research
• Metrics and methods
• Theories and frameworks

A new special issue of the Chinese journal Landscape Architecture is devoted to landscape performance. The issue features research about the Landscape Performance Series and research gleaned from the process of producing Case Study Briefs for the series. It’s very exciting to see the concept landscape performance gaining traction internationally! Abstracts (in English and Chinese) are available in the online version. 4/6/15 UPDATE: We have obtained and posted digital copies of the full articles.

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Enhancing the Framework for Landscape Performance Quantification

by Yi Luo, PhD, PLA, Texas Tech University

• Landscape performance research
• Theories and frameworks

Because landscape performance is a relatively new concept, there might be gaps in its framework, metrics and methods. For my PhD dissertation research I studied the Landscape Performance Series to provide recommendations for future improvement.

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