Part I. Raising awareness : Advancing landscape architecture research / Diedrich Bruns, Adri van der Brink, Hilde Tobi and Simon Bell -- A process approach to research in landscape architecture / Hilde Tobi and Adri van den Brink -- Part II. Setting the stage : The role of theory / Ian H. Thompson -- The relationship between research and design / Sanda Lenzholzer, Ingrid Duchhart and Adri van den Brink -- The challenge of publication / Maggie Roe -- Assessing research priorities and quality / Jurian Meijering, Hilde Tobe, Adri van den Brink and Diedrich Bruns -- Part III. Selected approaches and methods : Case studies / Simon Swaffield -- Landscape biography / Jan Kolen, Hans Renes and Koos Bosma -- Social media ; Ron Van Lammeren, Simone Theile, Boris Stemmer and Diedrich Bruns -- Virtual environments / Sigrid Hehl-Lange and Eckart Lange -- Walking / Henrik Schultz and Rudi Van Etteger -- Design guidelines / Martin Prominski -- Part IV. Addressing some of the grand challenges : Cultural landscape meanings and values / Ken Taylor -- Landscape and health / Catharine Ward Thompson -- Thermally comfortable urban environments / Robert D. Brown and Terry J. Gillespie -- The urban water challenge / Anthe Backhaus, Ole Fryd and Torban Dam.

1. Landscape architecture -- Research -- Methodology