Herta Hammerbacher
Landscape architect and professor
Born
December 2nd, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1985
40 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A landscape architect and professor engaged in the field of landscape design. Contributed to academia through teaching and research, focusing on landscape architecture principles and practices. Worked on several significant projects that emphasized the integration of nature and urban spaces. Published works included insights on sustainable design and ecological considerations in landscaping. Developed educational programs aimed at training future landscape architects.
Developed significant landscape projects
Published works on sustainable design
Trained future generations of architects
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