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Urban design interventions & urbanity: the case of Addington
(Lincoln University, 2014)
Urban public open spaces mirror the complex processes of urban societies and embed themselves deep within the character of a city. The quality and character of these spaces have an effect on people’s experience of urbanity ...
“Thickening the Light”: designing grounded experience in Christchurch’s Eastern Frame
(Lincoln University, 2014)
This thesis explores the recent movement in landscape architecture towards phenomenological design, and investigates what possibilities could be generated through a process which places primacy on embodied experience. The ...
The diffusion of irrigation in the Old Ellesmere County
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1974)
The thesis presents the results of research into the diffusion of irrigation in the Old Ellesmere County. Using a sample of 45 irrigating farmers the spatial and temporal diffusion of irrigation is mapped and an interpretation ...
Cheviot Hills: the development of a landscape: past, present and future
(University of Canterbury, 1973)
The Cheviot Hills Station has been occupied for well over 115 years by Europeans. The changes during the evolution of this station have developed the potential of the
site and retained a close relationship throughout the ...
Presentation graphics
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
Presentation graphics begin and end on the drawing board but their implications in Landscape Architecture are far reaching. They mark the pivotal point from where design on the drawing board ends and design on the ground ...
Appraisal of a Canterbury rural landscape
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1977)
The Brief: To carry out a visual appraisal of the use of man-made or modified components in the rural landscape. A comparison is to be made between the use of these components on the plains landscape and in the foothills. ...
Historical towns and tourism in Central Otago
(University of Canterbury, 1986)
This dissertation looks at (a) How successful towns in Cental Otago have integrated historical and tourist aspects. (b) How contemporary development can retain a "sense of place" in historical towns. This has been done by ...
Earthquake response #1: enquiry, research, design and community projects, responding to the Canterbury earthquakes from September 2010
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment, Society and Design. School of Landscape Architecture., 2012)
The September and February earthquakes were
terrifying and devastating. In February, 185 people
were killed (this number excludes post earthquake
related deaths) and several thousand injured. Damage
to infrastructure ...
Landscape survey and analyses of Waipukurau
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1990)
The aim of the report is to provide an introduction to the factors which go to make up
the landscape of Waipukurau township. The physical, visual, social and cultural
aspects are introduced.
The report is the result of ...
The landscape of beach settlements
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)
This study looks at beach settlements and the effect they have on the visual character of the coast environment. The problems created by beach settlements in terms of environmental damage, aesthetic impact and the reduction ...