Category: Regional Landscape

Landscape urbanism, ecology, landscape, Cultural Landscape, regional landscape
Landscape

Engaging Development Through Critical Landscape Planning

This thesis section has for several years encouraged transdisciplinary landscape planning interventions in China’s large-scale eco-environmental programmes (生态立州). With China’s Belt and Road Initiative and increasingly diverse processes of going out (走出去), this section welcomes landscape-driven theses in transnational arenas of global environmental importance heavily influenced by Chinese development, aid

Read More »
Landscape urbanism, ecology, landscape, urbanization, culture
Landscape

Misfit: Challenging Urban And Landscape Discontinuity

This thesis will consider the possibilities of the “urban / landscape misfit” in the context of the contemporary Asian city. In the last four decades, rapid urbanization, massive scales of investment, and weak development controls, have led to landscape of fragments and discontinuities.  In this context, traditional concepts of viewing

Read More »
Architecture thesis, landscape design, urbanism, expo design
Landscape

Site Design-Does It Matter | Landscape Design

Site design-does it matter? When? Where? Why? How? In the face of dire environmental challenges including climate change, extreme wealth disparity, political strife, in addition to the only increased demand on natural resources and productive capacities of regional landscapes, the value of site-scaled built works can not be taken for

Read More »