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From place-responsive to place-constructive outdoor education: A case study of the Port Hills, Christchurch, New Zealand.
The Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand, form a peri‐urban area of volcanic hills that separates the city of Christchurch from the Lyttelton Harbour. The Port Hills are a place rich in history, ecological conservation and restoration areas, and outdoor education and recreation opportunities. …
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A case for spatial planning to manage the growing threat of wildfire in New Zealand peri-urban landscapes : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University
The 2017 Christchurch Port Hills Fires were an expression of increasing peri-urban wildfire threat in New Zealand. Internationally, traditional response management of wildfire threat has been complemented by place-based and pre-emptive social and spatial strategies. The formal recovery plans for …
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A curious spot: Victoria Park, Christchurch : Its present and future use as a recreation resource for the city and people of Christchurch : [dissertation] presented for the Diploma of Parks and Recreation, Lincoln College, Canterbury, New Zealand
The Port Hills of Christchurch are defined as a "recreation resource" of that city. However, the recreational use of the Port Hills is limited by private ownership of open space, and the mainly "scenic" classification of the Summit Road reserves. One park stands out as a venue for recreation: …
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Influencing habitat selection and use through conspecific attraction and supplementary feeding
… were set up at 18 locations in Kennedy's Bush, Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand. Feeders filled with sugar water were available for five to six consecutive days and during observation hours the effect of song playback was tested. Variation in bird numbers resulting from experimental …