Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Environmental Sciences (2)
- Physical Sciences and Mathematics (2)
- Arts and Humanities (1)
- Civic and Community Engagement (1)
- Communication (1)
-
- Community-Based Learning (1)
- Cultural History (1)
- Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis (1)
- Education (1)
- Educational Administration and Supervision (1)
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (1)
- Educational Methods (1)
- Environmental Design (1)
- Environmental Education (1)
- Environmental Health and Protection (1)
- Geography (1)
- Historic Preservation and Conservation (1)
- History (1)
- Human Geography (1)
- Landscape Architecture (1)
- Natural Resources Management and Policy (1)
- Natural Resources and Conservation (1)
- Nature and Society Relations (1)
- Other Communication (1)
- Other Environmental Sciences (1)
- Other Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration (1)
- Place and Environment (1)
- Political Science (1)
- Publication
- Publication Type
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Architecture
The Oceanway, Promenade Or A Smart Transport Route?, Nigel Cartlidge, Lynne Armitage
The Oceanway, Promenade Or A Smart Transport Route?, Nigel Cartlidge, Lynne Armitage
Lynne Armitage
This paper arises out of a doctoral case study that sought to understand how people value, use and relate to urban beach precincts so that the development of seaside places may functionally reflect the role they play in people’s lives. The case study examined the complex relationships between the urban design attributes and spatial arrangement of beach precincts and public access to activity, amenity and facility in a case study of three different Gold Coast beach precincts.
An Interpretive Plan Guide For Wilderness Park In Lincoln, Nebraska, Rachel J. Ward
An Interpretive Plan Guide For Wilderness Park In Lincoln, Nebraska, Rachel J. Ward
Community and Regional Planning Program: Professional Projects
Wilderness Park, located in Lancaster County, Nebraska, is a public park of unique ecological and historical value to the city of Lincoln and to the surrounding region. The natural and historical features of the park present an opportunity to communicate environmental and historical topics that are relevant on local, national, and global levels, as well as inspire a lively sense of pride in the community. The problem is that many topics relevant to Wilderness Park are not currently being interpreted at the park, and that there are relatively few interpretive resources available to park visitors.
The purpose of this project …
No Parking But Parks: Sustainable Urban Planning Of Open Space In New York City, Jenny Kun
No Parking But Parks: Sustainable Urban Planning Of Open Space In New York City, Jenny Kun
2014 Student Theses
Parks are keys to create a sustainable urban living environment. They are particularly important today as they ameliorate of one of the most urgent problem—global climate change. Parks has been New Yorkers’ most cherished public infrastructure. This thesis takes a close look on New York City and examines how open space planning affect the development of a metropolis. To investigate the topic, I applied three disciplines in environmental policy: environmental planning and design, history, and politics. These disciplines are intertwined. This thesis first digs in to the history of how the city’s iconic Central Park is created and evaluates how …