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5 Differences Between Urban Design And Landscape Architecture

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Due to the similarities of landscape architecture and urban design, there has been a controversy over their differences.  Image credit: Sil En Zio Today, I think it is necessary that we briefly talk about the 5 differences with facts. But before we get to the list let's answer these few questions. What is landscape architecture? And what is urban design? Here is the dictionary definition of the first " landscape architecture is the art and practice of designing the outdoor environment, especially designing of parks or gardens to harmonize with buildings and roads". Now UD group , on the other hand, defines Urban design thus "it is the collaborative and multi-disciplinary process of molding the physical setting for life in towns, cities, and villages; the art of making places; design in an urban context". Now let's quickly go through the list. #1. The urban design appears more expensive compared to landscape architecture Out of the top