• The tempered edge : waterfront development in an age of climate change 

      Bradbury, Matthew (2014-06)
      The development of the contemporary waterfront is an extremely successful and lucrative model of urban growth however the development process often elides serious environmental problems such as the discharge of highly ...
    • The tempered edge : waterfront development in an age of climate change. 

      Bradbury, Matthew (Finland Futures Research Centre, 2014-06)
      Urban waterfront development has followed the Baltimore waterfront model since the 1970s. This model is characterised by the formation of a thin promenade of public space with carefully choreo- graphed event architecture, ...
    • Therapy in translation : landscape Ideas from the Whau Lunatic Asylum and Unitec Campus. 

      Cliffin, Penny (SAHANZ and Unitec ePress, 2014-08-07)
      As noted by Julian Raxworthy,1 landscape architecture is different from other design discourses, notably architecture, because of its utilisation of ‘dynamic’ construction media such as plant materials, soils and water, ...
    • Under the Mountain - how a volcanic peak has influenced the culture, ecology and landscape history of Taranaki, New Zealand 

      Davies, Renee; Lambert, R. E. (International Federation of Landscape Architects Asia Pacific (IFLA - Asia Pacific), 2015-09-07)
      Mount Taranaki/Egmont occupies a central place in the history and culture of Taranaki people – Maori and European. The mystical qualities of the volcanic mountain have influenced the culture, ecology and landscape history ...
    • Unitec Arboretum 

      Cliffin, Penny (2012)
      Greening of cities has become a significant motivation for landscape architects, urban designers, and architects, as well as a growing public expectation. While there is need for the development of new technologies to ...
    • Unitec campus history : notions of therapy 

      Cliffin, Penny (2015-03)
      One of the great things about working in one place for a long time is that you really get to observe it in detail, in all the seasons and over the years and you get opportunities to soak up the character of the place. ...
    • Utilising agent based models for simulating landscape dynamics 

      Popov, Nikolay (Cumulus, 2009)
      Cities and landscapes are now understood as systems that are open, chaotic, unpredictable, irreversible, and in constant flux - i.e. complex adaptive systems. This is why designers need to develop new modes of practice ...
    • Voyages of discovery: Immersive learning within indigenous cultural landscapes 

      Davies, Renee (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2015-06)
      Landscape architecture embodies the symbiotic relationship between society and environment and this human-nature interaction is manifest at its most profound within those places referred to as cultural landscapes. Within ...
    • Waterfront Ecology: Two waterfront design case studies in Auckland N.Z. and Furong New Town, P.R. China. 

      Bradbury, Matthew (Grafima Publ, 2013)
      The contemporary waterfront, a real estate invention of 1970s rust belt Baltimore has proved to be a peculiarly resilient urban trope. The transformation of an industrial waterfront into a consumerist landscape follows a ...
    • Xsection: Aucklands Contemporary Architecture Journal 

      Griffiths, Pete; Aitken, D. (International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), 2013)
      A new landscape journal has been developed called Xsection. This publication calls for articles from landscape practitioners, academics, and students. The journals intent is to promote rigorous discussion about landscape ...
    • Zeroing in: A community-based approach to the design of public space for zero-carbon living 

      Wake, Sue; Sommerville, P. (Architectural Science Association and RMIT University, Australia, 2022-12-01)
      This paper addresses our need to shift to a zero-carbon lifestyle. It begins by considering how public space can contribute to this and what other cities are doing about it. A case is then made for a community-based ...