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(AGM Publishing., 2000-03)This article explores landscapes which commemorate the death of ordinary individuals, rather than monumental tributes to heroes or historic events. The expression of the individual in death varies enormously, and reflects cultural beliefs about death. Cem ...
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(Lincoln University, 2012)Disasters are a critical topic for practitioners of landscape architecture. A fundamental role of the profession is disaster prevention or mitigation through practitioners having a thorough understanding of known threats. Once we reach the ‘other side’ of ...
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(AGM Publishing, 2009)A tour of three significant memorial sites in Europe and an investigation of the potency of place and space in memorial design. ...
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(The Memory Waka. Massey University, College of Creative Arts., 2011)In recent years the act and practice of memorialisation has become increasingly complex due to the influence of globalisation. As the world grows ever smaller, the opportunities offered to us to engage the international memoryscape are many and far-reachi ...
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(The Memory Waka. Massey University., 2011)Contained within tight geographical margins, islands are places where memories are intensified and heightened. The antithesis of the dreamy palm-covered paradises of travel brochures are the urban islands that lurk in blind spots, dark and brooding. Spati ...
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(St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University Publishing House, 2007)One of the most insidious influences of globalisation on landscape architecture is the hegemony of the visual. The dominance of visuality is nothing new, having been spawned during the Enlightenment, yet it has rapidly gained momentum under the auspices o ...
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(Lincoln University. Environment, Society and Design Division, 2006-05)Urban sustainability is an increasingly ubiquitous term littering all manner of policy documents and promotional material. As an ambitious attempt to address social, economic and bio-physical environmental issues it appears to balance philanthropic ideals ...
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(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013)The city of Christchurch, New Zealand, was until very recently a “Junior England”—a small city that still bore the strong imprint of nineteenth-century British colonization, alongside a growing interest in the underlying biophysical setting and the indige ...
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(AGM Publishing., 1999-11)A critique of the Auckland Regional Council Natural Masterpiece Project, where the ARC is attempting to ' brand ' its parks with huge gilt frames. The frames are significant in the way they express a particular perspective on landscape in contemporary New ...
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(Lincoln University, 1997)Despite its origins in England two hundred years ago, the picturesque continues to influence landscape architectural practice in late twentieth-century New Zealand. The evidence for this is derived from a close reading of the published discourse of the Ne ...