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    Post quarryism : a study of the rehabilitation of sand and gravel quarries : this study has been completed in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma in Landscape Architecture, Lincoln College, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Fulton, William Henry
    Abstract
    This study of rehabilitation of quarried areas is the result of an interest in land-use. Quarry rehabilitation is also an opportunity for Landscape Architects. Their knowledge of land systems and their appreciation of design can be applied to quarry rehabilitation to help create tomorrows landscape. This dissertation is presented in five parts. The first is an introduction to quarry rehabilitation. It describes and discusses both the gravel industry and the idea of rehabilitation. It sets the scene by introducing international and national perspectives and finishes by focusing on the quarries around Christchurch. These are described as problems of both opportunity and constraint. The second section addresses these problems using design methodology and considers potential after-uses. Some aspects of site design and the necessary practical considerations constitute the next two sections. Recommendations and a conclusive statement complete this dissertation.... [Show full abstract]
    Keywords
    quarry rehabilitation; land use; landscape
    Fields of Research
    120107 Landscape Architecture; 050207 Environmental Rehabilitation (excl. Bioremediation)
    Date
    1989
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    Dissertation
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