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    • Sustainable Lakeshore Development : Integrating Lakeshore Ecosystems into the Urban Environment 

      Kramvik, James (2011)
      This project is meant to explore sustainable lakeshore design ideas within private and public community property that share a common water body resource. A community surrounding a water body forms a social-ecological ...
    • Sustainable Lakeshore Tourism 

      Bishop, Adam (2012)
      This thesis examines the importance of urban lakeshore waterfronts for they are merely large wetlands, that play a crucial role in maintaining eco-balance, protecting bio-diversity, and replenishing underground water ...
    • A Sustainable Living Solution For Southern Minnesota 

      Schwarz, Ben (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Abstract: This thesis discusses the possibility and feasibility of designing sustainably in harsh climatological extremes. It more specifically covers the typology of single family residential dwellings, better known ...
    • The Sustainable Middle School of Vancouver 

      Mertz, Mandel (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      There is a lack of awareness of what we are doing to our ecosystems and how we can reverse the trend of harmful practices that threaten our environment. Through education and observation, a more widespread movement of ...
    • Sustainably Symbiotic: A Study Using Lichen Biomimicry to Design a Sustainable Multi-Use Campground in Cavalier County, ND 

      Lonewolf, Xantippean (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      Evaluating if designing a multi-use campground using biomorphic design relating to LICHEN could benefit the overall camping experience. The Pembina Gorge near Walhalla, North Dakota was determined as the design setting. ...
    • Sustaining Rural Communities 

      Parkinson, Samantha (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Sustaining Rural Communities This thesis analyzes the use of sustainable architecture to satisfy the socio-economic needs of a rural community. The research methodology used to create this project is a mixed-method, ...
    • Sustaining Rural Communities: The Wave 

      Douvier, Justin (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      For the survival of rural communities and their citizens, a strong sense of place, vital resources, focused leadership, and commitment are critical. What are the underlying characteristics that sustain and help in a ...
    • Symbiotic beachfront design : sharing Southeast Florida's coast with sea turtles 

      Champa, Luke (2015)
      This urban beachfront design project is a unique approach to sustainable beachfront design development because it focuses on creating a symbiotic relationship between humans and a sensitive turtle habitat, rather than ...
    • Synergy: Integrating Performance and the Fine Arts 

      Brown, McKenna (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      Music has proven to be beneficial to students, both academically and socially, as has arts education in general. Over the years, the arts have proven to take giant strides when the artists are a part of an environment ...
    • The Synthesis of Balance: Conscious Design Based on the Lived Experience 

      Aberle, Kaitlyn (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      Architecture become harmonious when it is experienced as a triad of the lived reality, the perceived experience, and the impact it has on the memory of the soul. The physical reality of the built environment can highly ...
    • Systems for Social Change 

      Jacot, Andrew (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      Through the design of low-income housing in Fargo, North Dakota, this thesis will reevaluate the relationship between market forces and architecture, seeking to develop a new system for housing the low-income sector and ...
    • Tale of the Mouse: a plan for downtown Minot's riverfront 

      Gefroh, Ethan (2014)
      This thesis explores the potential benefits a community can gain from a waterfront park as a downtown amenity. Currently, the city of Minot, ND is experiencing a growth in population due to the recent oilfield activity in ...
    • Tan Son Nhat Intl Airport: Re-Designing Passenger Travel Experience 

      Dang, Ly Truong Phuc (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      Think back to your last trip on a plane. Was it a nightmare of horror, anxiety, and stress? While aviation travel has brought unimaginable advancements to our lives, it’s far from perfect. And if you’ve ever been to ...
    • Technology Past and Present: An Exploration In Agricultural Archaeology 

      Barnett, Adam D. (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This book examines the history of technology specific to the area of agriculture. Technology exists as a product of culture, and can therefore be studied through the field of anthropology, even more specifically archaeology. ...
    • Teens: Let's Give Them Some Space 

      Holzwarth, Haley (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      At a time when we can find numerous divisions between ourselves and the next person, there is one thing that every adult has in common: we were once a teenager. Like any experience, being a teenager comes with moments ...
    • Temporary Landscapes: Physically Distanced, Socially Together 

      Hopfauf, Emily (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Temporary landscapes are where things happen, the bread and butter of urban life. Social, political, and economic battles have been waged in the open spaces of our cities. This is where change starts and grows. Even now, ...
    • Test of Time 

      Kleist, Lane (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This thesis is a study of how the use of recycled materials can express the passage of time within a society or culture. The building typology for the execution of this idea is a historical museum. The Theoretical ...
    • Theater of Community: Enabling a Vibrant and Interconnected Community through Careful Preservation of an Architectural Monument 

      Saddler, Nick (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      In his book The Creative City, urbanist Charles Landry speaks at length about hard and soft infrastructure in cities. Hard infrastructure referring to the built environment and the functions that support it and soft ...
    • Theater of Life: Participatory Design as a Feature for Intentional Adaptation to a Diverse Set of Lifestyles 

      Hasse, Jacob (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      The purpose of this thesis is to propose an integrated model for intentional living and participatory design. Theater of Life seeks to expand the potential of housing in a dense urban environment with blank canvas units ...
    • Theatric depth : the theatre and the public 

      Atchison, Benjamin (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      My Thesis explores the way architecture can evoke a more meaningful relationship to the public realm. The project will attempt to reawaken a “space of participation” by challenging the changing understudy of public and ...