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Seeing the big picture : the place of landscape architecture
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1987)
The following dissertation stems from an initial encounter with what was intended to be a short seminar on the topic 'Modernism in Landscape Architecture'. The outcome of the findings were that such a topic couldn't be ...
Proposals for a residential subdivision and park in Flaxmere, Hastings
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1974)
The brief for this major design study was – “To produce proposals for the sixty-one hectare residential subdivision on the North-Western side of Flaxmere and to produce detailed proposals for Flaxmere Park.”
This report ...
Landscape - visual resource: the concept of landscape, analysis of 6 New Zealand assessment studies
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
People are mainly visual animals. For the sighted person, vision provides the key to synthesis of experience, although sensory data from other sources are used to ‘correct’ and ‘enrich’ what data the eye receives. That ...
Planting philosophy : New Zealand planting design past and present
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Planting philosophy is seldom discussed within the New Zealand landscape profession. Most designers have their own ideas on planting, but seem reluctant to influence the approach of others. Perhaps the landscape, the people ...
Financial incentives for the conservation of the landscape
(Lincoln University, 1986)
The role of financial incentives (and in particular rating relief) as policy instruments for encouraging the conservation of the landscape is considered. The usefulness of such policy tools is assessed and other ways of ...
Landscape guidelines for planning and design of access roading to transmission lines
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1980)
The history of electricity in New Zealand is less than a century old, starting in 1885 with a small hydrostation on the Shotover River near Queenstown. In these initial years, electric power was generated by private ...
Landscape architectural models
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)
This study examines the role of three dimensional models in the practice of landscape architecture, and secondly provides information on model construction methods suitable for landscape architectural modelling.
Models ...
An enviromental plan for Lincoln village
(Lincoln College. Horticulture Department. Landscape Architecture Section., 1973-12-16)
Lincoln village long existed as a quiet rural township within the Ellesmere farming
zone, but growth of the Christchurch urban area since the 1950's has brought it within
the sphere of urban influences of that city. ...
Landscape development of industrial estates
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)
In recent years there has been a trend to locate factories and warehouses in suburban industrial subdivisions planned and zoned for this specific use.
These subdivisions are generally owned and established by one ...
Study of some of the factors involved in the site planning of schools : with an analysis of the existing approach in New Zealand and particular reference to the development of Timaru Intermediate School
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1970)
This has been acclaimed by many as the Age of Education. While some interesting and important changes have evolved with regard to the school curriculum, the environment has been largely neglected. This is reflected both ...