Landscape Pattern Language

Yuncai Wang is a professor at the Department of Landscape Architecture, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University. His main research interests are in landscape architecture, especially in ecological planning, eco-design, and pattern language for landscape expression and spatial reasoning. He is a council member at the Chinese Society of Landscape Architecture (CSLA); a member/expert member of the Eco-city Research Committee (ECRC), Chinese Society for Urban Studies (CSUS), and the Environment Evaluation Center, China Ministry of Environment Protection; and a council member at the Chinese Society of Rural Development (GSC).  Associate chief-editor of the Journal of Landscape Gardening, editoral board member of Chinese Landscape Architecture and international journal of Socio-Ecological Practice Research(SEPR). Professor Wang has published more than 100 papers and five books, and implemented more than 100 projects for planning and design.

The logic of landscape pattern language.- The theoretical evolution and innovation of landscape pattern language.- landscape space units as the foundation of pattern language.- The C-3P analytical framework of landscape space.- The framework of landscape pattern language.- The space and design vocabulary of landscape pattern language.- spatial relations and reasoning of landscape pattern language.- Networks syntax and scaling of landscape pattern language.- Prospect of landscape pattern language using in practice.