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Cycling and the urban landscape : The view from the bike: This dissertation has been completed in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma in Landscape Architecture, Lincoln College

Ashdown, Michael
Date
1985
Type
Dissertation
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Fields of Research
ANZSRC::120508 Urban Design , ANZSRC::120506 Transport Planning
Abstract
The main objectives of this study are: 1) To assess "the view from the bike" - how it is possible to perceive landscape as a cyclist, using an analysis of the character of Christchurch as a case example, and to describe effective vehicular cycling technique as a basis for ensuring safe design. 2) To evaluate a section of the Christchurch cycle route network to see how it relates to the landscape and suggest improvements and additions as appropriate. 3) To provide technical backup information. 4) To summarise the issues related to cycle planning given with as an introduction for landscape architects.
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