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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"designed landscapes"”.
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Identifying key problems regarding the conservation of designed landscapes: Designed landscapes of the recent past.
… the key problems regarding the conservation of designed landscapes of the recent past. Another aim was to investigate roles and initiatives undertaken by key stakeholders and recommend key areas for measures and action to enhance the conservation and protection of designed landscapes of the …
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Temperature and dynamic form in contemporary hardscape environments
… environmental design. Four contemporary designed landscapes (Princess Diana Memorial Fountain, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Theater Square, and Seattle Freeway Park) were selected for investigation on the basis of their predominant use of hardscape materials and perceived …
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The bird's-eye views of L. Knyff and J. Kip, as published in Britannia Illustrata, and their use for understanding history landscapes
… of the120 bird's-eye panoramic prints of designed landscapes by L. Knyff and J. Kip, contained in Volumes I and II of Britannia Illustrata, as a unity. It examines the prints as historical documents, and assesses their use in understanding post-Restoration (1660-1710) gardens. The first …
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Comparative Landscape Infrastructure in Kolda, Senegal and Washington, D.C.
… development, not only will these infrastructural landscapes serve the community but the aesthetic experience of the designs also becomes part of daily life. Perhaps as Elizabeth Meyer theorizes in "Beyond 'Sustaining Beauty'", these designed landscapes "can contribute to…]a new ethos of a …
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The panoramic mode: Immersive media and the large parks movement
… nineteenth-century emergence of large urban park landscapes within a visual culture defined by spectacle. In addition to ameliorating insalubrious urban conditions and boosting real estate markets, the landscapes of the large parks movement participated in an expanded visual and discursive field …
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The adaptive capacity of the management of cultural heritage sites to climate change
… impacts on built structures, archaeology and designed landscapes, but also due to changes in visitor behaviour and the potentially adverse implications of adaptive measures on heritage significance. This research investigated the adaptive capacity of the management of cultural heritage sites …