Browsing Landscape Architecture Conference Papers by Title
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Agents of change or changed agents? Early missionary landscape translations through knowledge, culture and biota at Bay of Islands Missions, New Zealand
(SAHANZ and Unitec ePress, 2014-08)Transfer implies moving knowledge or objects through space or time – inevitably creating change in the translation process. Vectors facilitate transfer or spread – either as organisms that are agents of change or as a ... -
Bringing schools to life through a co-design learning approach with children.
(Architectural Science Association (ASA), 2015-12)This paper proposes that incorporating professional expertise (e.g. landscape architects and architects) in school ground greening projects, with a commitment towards engaging in a democratic ... -
Building empowerment: Ways of working with children and youth to create sustainable buildings.
(World Sustainable Building Conference, 2014)This paper presents preliminary research into community empowerment via children and youth participation towards generating sustainable building outcomes within two low income, predominantly Pacifica and Māori communities ... -
Child-friendly urban design aesthetics : testing a 'shared dialogue' approach.
(Auckland University of Technology, 2018-10)Andy Field is an English performance artist who develops interactive projects that often bring people together in unusual settings and/or couplings to explore relationships between people and place (Field, 2016). For ... -
Closing the generation gap : Using co-design with children to encourage sustainable practice in the built environment.
(Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic, 2013)This paper explores the potential for children to learn about sustainability and feel empowered by involvement in the design and construction of the built environment they inhabit, especially schools. This paper concludes ... -
A collaborative design studio approach to safeguard waterfront resilience in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand
(International Society Of City And Regional Planners (ISOCARP), 2020-12)This paper discusses the potential of an interdisciplinary design studio to develop innovative thinking in response to the climatic and social challenges facing contemporary waterfront redevelopments. Climate change has a ... -
Collaborative student and community design in a time of climate change : planning a flood-resilient waterfront in New Zealand
(International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP), 2018)The environmental effects of climate change pose numerous issues to urban development located along coastal areas. New Zealand, an island nation surround by the Pacific Ocean, is facing great challenges caused by sea-level ... -
Digitising the complex form
(Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association, 2010)The demands of Landscape Architects and Architects use of organic and complex forms at various scales heavily fuel this project. In a typical project a designer is often faced with three challenges, how to create a digital ... -
Elevated enclaves – Living roof biodiversity enhancement through prosthetic habitats
(2010-12-01)Living roofs offer an opportunity to bring conservation into a contemporary context integrated within urban landscapes. Once neglected and under-utilized roof landscapes can now become biodiverse enclaves of indigenous ... -
Exploring architectural possibilities with flocking algorithms
(Domus Argenia, 2010)Complexity theory offers a new way of understanding spatial patterns as self-organising morphologies. This provides a promising paradigm for exploring spatial organizations as the emergent outcome of dynamic relations ... -
Food Landscapes: A Landscape Model for Intensive Farming
(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”
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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.
(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
(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 ...
