This is a stunningly illustrated collection of Urban park projects showcasing the latest in environmentally aware architecture and design. Urban design has recently undergone a dramatic transformation with an increase in the variety of resources employed by landscape architects and urban planners when creating public open spaces - especially when concepts such as sustainability and environmental impact have to be taken into account. "Urban Eco Parks" brings together a collection of the very best new urban design projects, selected for their clear intention to show the greatest respect for nature, combined with style and functionality.