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The landscape and recreational value of pine trees and production forests: A case study of Ferry Road Pine Plantation

Smith, S. D. (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

Scheltus, H. W. (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

Bromley, N. T. (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

Cruickshank, Fiona Helen (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 ...

A study of some landscape problems of hydro-electric schemes in New Zealand: with comment upon the landscape development of the Atiamuri power scheme

Evans, H. G. (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

Ferrick, S. J. (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

Caswell, Annalise (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

Weiss, J. A. (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 ...

Brooklands Lagoon : a landscape study

Porteous, Tim (Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)

Brooklands Lagoon lies 15 kilometres north-east of Christchurch at the mouth of the Waimakariri River. The study area is bounded by Lower Styx Road to the west, Heyders Road and Spencer Park to the south, Pegasus Bay to ...

Recreation in Makara : a study of the recreation potential of Makara Ward, Wellington, New Zealand : a major design study submitted for the Diploma in Landscape Architecture in the University of Canterbury [Lincoln College]

Menzies, D. H. (Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1973)

The purposes of this study, as the title implies is to discover whether the Makara Ward can satisfy any of the recreation needs and demands of the population of Wellington city and the surrounding region. If investigation ...