• Food Landscapes: A Landscape Model for Intensive Farming 

      Lawton, Cora; Davies, Renee (International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA ), 2013)
      With rising meat consumption worldwide, particularly in developing countries, there is a need to explore new approaches in designing forms to assist with affordable meat production within a framework of improved environmental ...
    • Fred Tschopp (1905-1980) landscape architect. New Zealand's first modern practitioner 1929-1932. “Ad astera per apera” 

      Adam, John P.; Bradbury, Matthew (2002)
      Fred Tschopp represents the moment that contemporary landscape architecture came to New Zealand. Government and Local Authorities In Wellington, Rotorua and Auckland employed him to create new forms of public utilities - ...
    • Garden city 

      Bradbury, Matthew (2002-07)
      The announcement that Beijing is to become a Garden City by the opening of the 2008 Olympics shows how powerful and pervasive the idea of the garden city has been in urban development in the 20th and 21st centuries. ...
    • The Garden City of the 21st century 

      Bradbury, Matthew (International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), 2002-07)
      In 2014 the prestigious Wolfson Economics Prize (2014) was awarded to David Rudlin of URBED, for answering the question “How would you deliver a new Garden City which is visionary, economically viable, and popular?” The ...
    • Generative urban design with cellular automata and agent based modelling 

      Popov, Nikolay (Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association, 2010)
      This paper reports on initial findings of a bigger research project that set out to explore the potential of generative algorithms in landscape architecture, urban design and architecture. The paper focuses on how urban ...
    • How will the children play? A participatory design response to Auckland's intensification & green space provision 

      Wake, Sue; Zhan, W. (Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2019-11)
      This paper discusses the process followed and the design outcomes from applying data gathered from a performance art-based urban design project (‘Lookout’) shared between children and adults, to the design of a small public ...
    • Identifying the barriers to building back better : a case study of Christchurch (Ōtautahi), New Zealand 

      Matthewman, S.; Byrd, Hugh; Kenney, C.; Uekusa, S. (2019-07)
      BROAD FOCUS: how to build sustainability into the city of Christchurch following the 2010-11 earthquakes NARROW FOCUS: the place of renewable energy in this process RESEARCH METHODS: • Key-informant interviews ...
    • Inconsistent coherence in post-quake Christchurch, New Zealand. 

      Rennie, Julian (2015-10)
      Many city layouts are born out nineteenth century Victorian formality : axial roads, planned open spaces, with the overarching visual coherence that would shape the character of its inhabitants. This paper uses ...
    • Landscape regionalism : sketching Auckland as a resilient city-region 

      Bogunovich, Dushko; Bradbury, Matthew; Melchiors, Lucia; Wang, Xinxin (2020-10-02)
      Conventional urban and regional planning is dominated by economic development agendas and ignores urban growth issues resulting from complex geography and landscape. This paper proposes an alternative approach, based on ...
    • Landscape systems modelling: A disturbance ecology approach 

      Margetts, Jacqueline; Barnett, Rod; Popov, Nikolay (ICE Publishing, 2007)
      This paper reports on research which explores the modelling of landscape systems over time using multiagent simulation (MAS) software called NetLogo. Two case studies investigate a disturbance ecology approach to the ...
    • Managed retreat: Climate change and the polycentric urban region 

      Bradbury, Matthew (2022-10-12)
      The things that made Tāmaki Makaurau so desirable to Māori and Pākehā now make the city vulnerable to the effects of climate change; sea-level rise and flooding. Let’s think about how we as LAs engage with a potentially ...
    • Online Plant Databases 

      Cliffin, Penny (2011)
      Landscape architects have a prominent role in designing and specifying plantscapes across a wide range of project scales, from gardens to urban streetscapes and parks to large-scale conservation revegetation. Both scientific ...
    • Parametric Models of Coastal Settlements' Growth 

      Dove, K.; Popov, Nikolay (International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA ), 2013)
      Parametric design has been widely used by architects. However within landscape architecture and urban design its use has been very limited (Steino, 2012). This paper reports on initial findings of on-going research that ...
    • Preserving a green space network for a regional Auckland 

      Wang, Xinxin; Bradbury, Matthew (2015-11)
      As the largest urban region of New Zealand, Auckland is well known for its unique lifestyle with a clean, green environment. However, rapid urban growth and horizontal urban sprawl is threatening the very lifestyle that ...
    • Reflections on a student research-led design project involving children, climate change and landscape architecture 

      Wake, Sue; Cha, Lucia (2012)
      This paper is centred on knowledge building within research and design as a layered and collaborative approach. It develops a small case study of the learning journey of an undergraduate landscape architecture student ...
    • Resilient Sprawl: An Alternative Auckland Plan 

      Bradbury, Matthew; Bogunovich, Dushko (University of Western Sydney, Sydney, 2013-03)
      In 2011, Auckland consolidated its seven councils into a single governing entity – the Auckland Council. Effectively, four cities and three rural districts were meshed into one city-region, with million and a half ...
    • The resilient waterfront 

      Bradbury, Matthew (2018-04-13)
      Changes in forest cover Grove Park detention basin Height and FAR (Floor area ratio)
    • Revealing the cryptic 

      Bish, A.; Davies, Renee; Haines, L. (International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA ), 2013)
      Invertebrate numbers worldwide are declining, predominantly due a lack of knowledge and detrimental activities on habitat such as urban expansion. "Invertebrates ore essential to our natural environment and to humans,"(Department ...
    • 'Same, same, but different' : a comparison of rationales between historic and contemporary school garden development 

      Wake, Sue (International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), 2015-06)
      School gardening projects are on the rise and as the current school garden movement reaches into its third decade, this is an opportune time to consider the involvement of Landscape Architects (LAs). As design specialists ...