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The landscape and recreational value of pine trees and production forests: A case study of Ferry Road Pine Plantation
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1978)
The forestry industry in New Zealand is well entrenched in the traditions of production economics, practicalities and progress and yet, at the same time, it occupies a very large proportion of the country's land which is ...
A coastal recreation study of Wainui Valley, Banks Peninsula
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1978)
Wainui Valley, which is located on the shores of Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsula, is a popular holiday home settlement. It is reached by travelling along State Highway 75 to Akaroa and turning off at Barry's Bay. An ...
Bangor
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1978)
To undertake a study of the regional
landscape of which the property 'Bangor' is
an integral part, in terms of it agricultural, physical, historical, recreational and visual resources. To study the compatibility of farm ...
Demonstration farms
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
The study aimed to review the concept of demonstration farms as a source of information for landscape architects. A review of agricultural history and the
history of demonstration farms provided the context to current ...
Towards a barrier-free environment
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1981)
To date, the outdoor designed environment has seen little input of Barrier-Free design principles. Partly the result of illinformed designers, partly the fault of ineffectual legislation, but mainly the result of environmental ...
Examination of the landscape local to Wanaka with particular reference to the development of Pembroke Park
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1973)
The Department of Lands and Survey, and the Wanaka Islands Domain Board, are concerned that the scenic character of the landscape local to Wanaka is retained whilst catering for increasing recreational pressure and changing ...
A study of some landscape problems of hydro-electric schemes in New Zealand: with comment upon the landscape development of the Atiamuri power scheme
(University of Canterbury, 1970)
The Atiamuri Power Station was commissioned in 1958. Primary restoration work was carried out after construction workers
moved out. Many areas that had been acquired for use during the construction phase of scheme were ...
Feet and wheels : a study of urban parks in relation to the disabled
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
In recent years a considerable amount of research has been undertaken in the field of handicapped and disabled people in our society. This research has lead to a change in non-disabled peoples attitudes towards disabled ...
Children's playgrounds : can we improve them? : a broad look at various areas in which we can improve the children's playground in an urban area such as Christchurch
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
In the following pages I have tried to outline various ways our present Local Authority playgrounds could be improved, at the same time, taking into account the Local Authority - which has to provide and maintain these ...
Study of the passive use of the inner city Avon riverside
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
The Avon, which winds its way through the city, presents ever-changing views of much beauty. The grassed banks, the willows which gracefully bend over its waters and the noiseless flow of water, fascinate, soothe and bring ...