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Promoted ecological Migration: Preserving San Francisco Bay’s Tidal Wetlands
(2013)
The intent of this research is to preserve and increase the resiliency of the native landscape in and around San Jose, California in regards to natural and man induced changes. Habitat near San Jose has been suffering from ...
The Human Senses: Designing Beyond Intuition
(2013)
This thesis project will explore how multi-sensory experiences can be merged with landscape architecture as a supplement to communicate the meaning of place. The problem of landscape architects not fully understanding the ...
Snowboarding: Fitting Use or Urban Abuse?
(2013)
Central Hillside Park in Duluth, Minnesota is an often desolate park in the heart of downtown. My design seeks to create a new type of project, an urban snowpark in which every part of the urban block can be ridden compared ...
Oil Rush Urbanism: Planning For When the Landscape Is Quiet Again
(2013)
Williston, ND and surrounding counties are experiencing a tremendous influx of people
from all over the United States. Throughout the Williston basin the consequences of over production of infrastructure and housing ...
Conspicuous hydrology: The untapped potential of stormwater
(2013)
Freshwater only represents 1% of the total water supply on Earth and is an essential entity for
life to exist. Urban development has lead to the pollution and degradation of this essential
element. Due to the existing ...
The Pine Ridge Project: Revitalizing the Forgotten
(2013)
This project ventures to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in western South Dakota. The reservation is home to a rich culture of Lakota Sioux Native Americans that, unfortunately, are living in one of the most impoverished ...
Learning to Play in Nature; an Urban Playground for Adolescents
(2013)
This project examines the problems surrounding the increase in adverse health related issues directly relating to the decrease in society’s physical activity and exercise opportunities for adolescents in their immediate ...
Portside: Promoting Growth Through Urban Tourism
(2013)
Shifts in tourism over the last forty years have evolved and gone back to large urban cities, and as a result the practice of urban
tourism has grown and been moved to the forefront of many city planning efforts. Urban ...
New Productive Landscapes: Designing for Sustainable Urban Food
(2013)
As of 2008 over half of the world’s population is now living in cities, and the number is expected to swell to approximately five billion in the next twenty to thirty years. As the volume of people living in cities rises, ...