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Substations: landscape guidelines for site selection, design, construction and maintenance
(Lincoln University, 1982)
Most of New Zealand's facilities for the bulk generation and
transmission of electricity are owned and operated by New Zealand
Electricity, a division of the Ministry of Energy. Facilities
include generating stations, ...
A comparison of Maori and Pakeha attitudes to land
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury., 1985)
New Zealand is becoming increasingly
marked by disputes over land use; the
Motunui outfall, the Clyde dam,
Manakau Harbour and the Waimairi
landfill, are all disputes over what is
the most appropriate use of land.
These ...
The Avon Loop
(University of Canterbury, 1980)
This study looks at environmental improvement in respect to a specific area of residential housing, the Avon Loop. As part of the attempt to achieve a more holistic approach, not only the physical factors are studied but ...
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 ...
The landscape treatment of noise and air pollution on urban expressways
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1987)
This paper aims to present a summary of the issues confronting landscape architects involved in the design of urban expressways, and to look in detail at the problems of noise and air pollution. By examining the problems ...
An everlasting name
(AGM Publishing., 2006-11)
Few historical events generate such emotion as the Holocaust. The Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Israel houses a fitting tribute to the victims of that terrible period, blending form with function in a symbolic gesture ...
Golf course design
(University of Canterbury, 1979)
Fulfilling the intended objectives
of developing a design
proposal for an 18 hole championship
golf course, involves
several stages of investigation.
It is intended, firstly, to
research the physical requirements
and ...
Design guidelines for the landscape of airports
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
Air transport is a service industry catering for people
and therefore an analysis of the needs of travellers,
visitors and workers associated with the facility is
paramount in the design process of an airport. This ...
Canterbury mountain landscape and ski field development : a landscape management study
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1979)
The Canterbury Mountainland is an important regional resource. Its value is not due to is productive capabilities but its aesthetic and ecological qualities contained within.
The mountain environment offers a diverse ...
Landscape and the large-scale surface mining of lignite
(University of Canterbury, 1981)
The purpose of this study is the discussion of landscape and the largescale
surface mining of lignite. The subject is approached by -
- considering surface mining and the factors that affect it,
with particular reference ...