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Landscape morphology : a comparative study of landscape aesthetics.
This research is about landscape aesthetics. Aesthetics is not purely Platonic but a result of human communication with nature which relates to landscape experience and, in turn, reflects and guides the way people appreciate, paint and design. This is an issue of art philosophy and design …
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Traditional landscape and contemporary landscape architecture in China
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 98637 Lift date: 2019-03-01T16:37:19Z Reason: Author requested U of Illinois access only (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system
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Weaponry landscape
… a productive approach to destructive weapons in landscape contexts. Specifically, it investigates and proposes the application of redundant weapons as tools for modifying landscape surfaces in two contexts: central Detroit, Michigan, and Lake Chad in Central Africa.
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Affording landscape
… the caching behavior of blue jays, to help form landscape. In developing this new relationship, we can take advantage of thousands of years of mutual evolution between jays and tree species. By increasing or effectively turning up one behavior (satiation of blue jays so that they cache more seed) …
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Third Landscape
… internalizing energy production into populated landscapes, renewable technologies not only are more cost-effective, but can become important drivers for local economies as well. To unlock the potential of such bottom-up strategies for energy projects, a radical shift from established practices …
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Perceptions of landscape function within the field of landscape architecture
Landscape functions are the processes that support life by rendering ecosystem services and goods. Thus, in a time of profound ecological destabilization, our future well-being depends on our ability to preserve, to enhance, and to avoid degrading landscape functions. Landscape architects have the …
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Park Park Fabric Landscape: Landscape Systems Give Form to Architecture
… the planet if we are to retain its richness of landscapes and biodiversity. It is our job as landscape architects to lead the way in changing the human relationship to natural resource consumption and building. My thesis asks the question, how can an understanding of landscape as a system give …
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The Textile Landscape: A Journey through the Structure of Landscape
This is a study in which landscape architecture is theoretically related to the "textile art." It establishes a theoretical analogy of the landscape as a kind of textual manifestation, "the landscape is a textile," and aims to establish new resemblances that show how the landscape and textile arts …
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The inner landscape
The Inner Landscape A matrix of cognitive and environmental structures A geometric interface of mind and nature A gallery in the wood
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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 …
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Intersecting brane landscape
This thesis studies intersecting brane models, which are a class of quasi-realistic compactifications of string theory. Techniques are developed for exploring the complete space of intersecting brane models on an orientifold. The classification of all solutions for the widely-studied T6/Z2 x Z2 …
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Landscape furniture house
A house. over there on the cliff. it is very large. the owner must have a lot of cash. right on top of the cliff over the reservoir. seagulls come from the rockport ocean to drink fresh water and sit in the sun. the house does not loom large in their minds. it is irrelevant. the way literature is …
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Building with landscape
… with their immediate site and their larger landscape: some buildings simply occupy their site while other buildings define and intensify their landscape. The relationship between building and landscape is important, understandable, and describable. Through analysis of selected buildings and …
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Landscape boogie-woogie
The intent of this work was to explore an additive working method as a way to generate building form. It was initiated without any preconceived ideas about the project's final outcome. Instead, it focused on observations, associations, and attitudes of existing experiences and information. Working …
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The landscape adjective check list: a descriptive technique for landscape assessment
… yet flexible, for the descriptive assessment of landscapes, and second, to develop a minimal set of basic dimensions or scales that are invariant across observers and places described. The Landscape Adjective Check List (LACL), first developed by Kenneth Craik (1971), and modeled after the Gough …
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The Biocentric Landscape Architect: Designing the Public Landscape, Benefiting the Natural World
… human – nature relationship, as it relates to landscape architecture, through spiritual, mathematical, geometrical, historical, economical, ecological, philosophical and ethical perspectives. Sustainable design and eco-revelatory design methods are also explored in order to aid in the …
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Towards Interactive Landscape Visualization
In dieser Dissertation stellen wir die Komponenten eines interaktiven Landschaftsvisualisierungssystems mit Schwerpunkt auf Gelände und Vegetation vor. Zuerst beschreiben wir die Datenquellen eines typischen Landschaftsvisualisierungsszenarios, in dem Geländemodell und Luftbilder aus einem …
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