Search Results - "aesthetics"

  1. Uthållig estetik i landskapet - om att synliggöra sitt förhållningssätt till hållbarhet by Engström, Lina Sofia

    Published 2008
    “…Awareness of ethics of sustainability is one way for the landscape architect to relate to aesthetic, social and ecological values. Sustainable aesthetics should then be the crucial goal for me as a landscape architect of the 21st century considering all kind of environmental design. …”
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    Otro
  2. Ecological design by Lundbladh, Karolina

    Published 2007
    “…What tools/ideas/concepts are central for ecological design and planning today? How are the aesthetics of the landscape affected by ecological thinking among landscape architects? …”
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    Otro
  3. Skalans betydelse vid utformning av stadsrum by Enbom, Susanne

    Published 2009
    “…First, is a theoretical discussion of scale in relation to aesthetics and the differences between real scale and perceived scale. …”
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    First cycle, G2E
  4. Nya landskapselement i Infra City by Engström, Camilla

    Published 2008
    “…Then I discuss the concept of nature, which ends up in a linkage between natural science and aesthetics in landscape architecture. The link between those two makes a project stronger and more multifunctional. …”
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    Otro
  5. Upplevelser av fysisk aktivitet i ett slättlandskap by Persson, Ann

    Published 2007
    “…The informants expressed that nature characteristics and aesthetics values gave variation and stimulation. They chose to combine physical activity with nature experiences to gain increased feeling of well-being. …”
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    Otro
  6. Peri urban agriculture in Casablanca : a multifunctional solution to a sustainable urban food supply? by Krüger, Georg

    Published 2016
    “…Urban vegetation and agriculture can be used for cleaning storm water, handling heat island effects, serve as local meeting places and parks, add to the aesthetics of neighbourhoods, produce food locally with no transportation needs and many more. …”
    M2
  7. Restoration of Urban Water Commons: Navigating Social-Ecological Fault Lines and Inequities by Sen, A., Unnikrishnan, H., Nagendra, H.

    Published 2021
    “…We also seek to understand how these hierarchies have changed in response to urbanization, with aspirations towards a rhetoric of restoration, but a focus on urban greening and recreational aesthetics in practice. The impacts of urban transition and lake revival are shaped by differing power relationships manifested within the caste hierarchy.…”
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    Journal Article
  8. Barriers to rewilding on Sussex farmland : socio-psychological implications of rewilding on farmers’ Sense of Place by Reboah, Claire

    Published 2019
    “…The ‘Good Farmer’ status is maintained by the farmer’s dedication to food production and is advertised through visual symbols associated with farm aesthetics, both of which rewilding challenges. Finally, farmers take pride in their role as custodians of rural landscapes and traditions, and thus tend to reject rewilding as a strategy promoted by people from outside of the farming community. …”
    H2
  9. Drought tolerant maize for Africa project by Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

    Published 2013
    “…For instance, benefits relate to resistance to drought, aesthetics, germination. Channels: Stories about learning and knowledge are used to expand that knowledge to farmers/beneficiaries, by demonstrating learning and impact/results. …”
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    Case Study
  10. Pastoralists' indigenous selection criteria and other breeding practices of the long-horned Ankole cattle in Uganda by Kugonza, Donald R., Nabasirye, M., Hanotte, Olivier H., Mpairwe, D.R., Okeyo Mwai, Ally

    Published 2012
    “…Female cattle are mainly kept for milk production, income from sales, heritage and aesthetics, and in few cases, for home use as meat. …”
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    Journal Article
  11. Johanneshov / Gullmarsplan : en nod i framtidens närförort by Ahlbom, Hampus, Bierfeldt-Liptak, Angelica

    Published 2010
    “…The terminal is located as an island in the traffic structure with poor relations with the surrounding areas. Aesthetics leave us with much to be desired. Johanneshov is also very sparsely populated with houses standing freely in a lot of parkland with few urban qualities in which the car takes precedence. …”
    H3
  12. Att nyttja marken 30 meter från järnvägen : hur platser, syften och miljö vävs samman by Grönwald, Tove

    Published 2010
    “…Since the land is often central in our cities it has high value and hopefully functionality and aesthetics can work together to render an attractive environment. …”
    H3
  13. Promoting multiple ecosystem services with flower strips and participatory approaches in rice production landscapes by Westphal, Catrin, Vidal, Stefan, Horgan, Finbarr G., Gurr, Geoff M., Escalada, Monina, Van Chien, Ho, Tscharntke, Teja, Heong, Kong Luen, Settele, Josef

    Published 2015
    “…Biological pest control, pollination services and landscape aesthetics could benefit from the establishment of flower strips in rice production landscapes. …”
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    Journal Article

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