The Complete Book of Playground Design

A comprehensive design section in this book sets out the parameters and technical considerations in playground design as well as introducing components (surface materials, safety precautions and play equipment) and functional considerations (activities for each age group, etc). It contains a wide-ranging selection of imaginative solutions in playground design, with programmes which combine the needs of creating a stimulating and enjoyable environment and aesthetically pleasing public spaces, while also ensuring that the necessary security requirements are met. With attractive full-colour photographs and in-depth explanations, this is a unique and exhaustive resource for designers and students alike.