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urban (ûr’ben) adj.
1. of, relating to, or located in a city.
earth (ûrth) n. 1. the land surface of
the world.
design (di-zin') v. 1. the artful arrangement
of parts.
urban earth design
n. 1. the integration of living systems, art and land to improve
the quality of the constructed world.
URBAN EARTH DESIGN is a Phoenix based urban design
and landscape architecture firm with over thirty years of professional
experience. The firm is committed to preserving, enhancing and
expanding the character and quality of the Valley of the Sun and
is engaged in a wide assortment of projects. The team at Urban
Earth Design is a group of creative, technical, and progressive
planners, urban designers, and landscape architects. Our work
includes campus planning; research facilities; community redevelopment
and historic preservation; as well as numerous public and private
spaces. We prepare renderings of projects for marketing; graphic
design for display boards and environmental graphics; and exhibits
for zoning cases. We also have extensive desktop publishing experience.
Michael Dollin founded Urban Earth Design in 1989.
Michael is an award-winning landscape architect and urban designer
whose designs emphasize sensitivity to the environment of cities
with a particular focus on cities in the southwest. He has the
ability to lead complex projects, especially in the public realm.
Michael is also affiliated with Arizona State University in their
Joint Urban Design Program, engaging in research and community
outreach issues pertaining to the urban environment.
The Urban Earth Design staff also includes landscape
and urban planners with strong interests in historic preservation,
environmental sensitivity, sustainability, infill development,
strengthening regional and neighborhood character, and a deep
appreciation of the Sonoran desert.
Urban Earth Design focuses on tying aesthetics and
function together to form uniquely cohesive designs. This approach
has earned the firm both positive media attention and numerous
design awards. Urban Earth Design brings creativity, knowledge,
and enthusiasm to each design solution.
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