TY - BOOK AU - Randa Mohamed Osama Mohamed AU - Ayman Hassan Ahmed Mahmoud , AU - Hosam Mohamed Abdelaziz , TI - Ecological strategies for enhancing vegetation performance in Egypt : : Case study , The application of sustainable sites initiative in high class residential compounds / PY - 2015/// CY - Cairo : PB - Randa Mohamed Osama Mohamed , KW - Ecological landscape design KW - Ecosystem services KW - Sustainable site initiative N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Architectural Engineering; Issued also as CD N2 - This research discusses the importance of ecosystem and the principles of ecological landscape design concentrating on vegetation element and its ecological performance. The research main problem is the is the lack of ecological considerations through the vegetation design process in the Egyptian landscape field depending on, in the first place, the aesthetical function of vegetation. As a result of the previously discussions, the research managed to extract a bundle of strategies could be applied in the Egyptian local market to enhance the ecological performance of vegetation UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -