Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Landscape Infrastructure"”.
-
Bastide city territory: landscape infrastructure design, Monpazier, France
… rare condition of a largely agricultural landscape which has not been intensively cultivated. Also present is a feature of importance in the tradition of city making: a network of planned settlements, a half-day walk apart, resulting from the phenomena of bastide foundation. These features …
-
Comparative Landscape Infrastructure in Kolda, Senegal and Washington, D.C.
… Neighborhood in Washington, D.C.—explores how landscape infrastructure can decrease the scalar disconnect between the global water crisis and local water use practices. By looking at one city in the Global North and one in the Global South with similar risk of water stress, I am able to compare …
-
Designing landscapes for economy : designing regional landscape infrastructure to enable economic and environmental benefits
This thesis seeks to deploy landscape design as a regional economic development strategy. It investigates the relationship between economic activity and the built environment. Economies transition from one trend to the next at a faster pace than urban stock, meaning the landscape and …
-
Infrastructural Landscape: Strategies for Post-Industrial Reuse
… and research on the region. The concept of Landscape Infrastructure informs the project's approach of creating multifunctional infrastructure systems. When considering the creation of new infrastructure through the lens of Landscape Infrastructure that infrastructure must meet social, …
-
Living with Water: Re-Imagining Urban Hydrologies in Washington, DC
… has drastically changed the nature of our landscapes and the hydrology of the places we inhabit. Hundreds of waterways were buried, canalized, or piped as part of sewer systems. While natural water systems were being contained or erased from our landscapes, a vast network of aqueducts, …
-
Strategies for systemic urban constructed wetlands
… conventional water management and stormwater infrastructure, and the resultant degradation of natural hydrologic networks, most American urban areas have suffered severely compromised hydrological function and health, particularly related to stormwater and its storage, treatment, and flow. …
-
Landscape as Urbanism
Scholars have suggested that landscape become the main ordering device in the development of the built environment. Traditional methods of urban planning have categorized landscape as a cosmetic application, the purpose of which is to beautify the urban environment after the planning and …
-
People's Wall : reconstructing a new city wall for the modern city of Beijing
… center. The new wall is imagined as a continuous landscape infrastructure; the design systematically investigates the original footprint and existing context. A set of interventions, ranging from constructions of new wall structures to minimal marking of the original footprint, aim to actualize a …
-
The critical success factors for landscape management of operations on sustainable urban drainage system (SuDS) projects
… and discharged through a network of piped infrastructure and hardened surfaces with the main objectives of efficiency and risk management. Separation in service provision of water resources has proven operationally unsustainable, with increasing negative impacts on the environment. New …
-
Choreographing Sediment
… basis for a new form of productive recreational landscape, one that can engage the public in a conversation of the spatial and material operations that sustain our lives. It works blur and dissolve the boundaries that have been erected between working landscapes and the public realm, and seeks to …