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(University of Oregon, 2016)The purpose of this research is to document the operational elements used to effectively adapt formerly rural, urban cemeteries into more multi-functional urban open spaces, with expanded ecosystem and passive ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016)While bicycling is growing in the U.S., only 1% of all trips are made by bike. Surveys reveal that up to 60% of the U.S. population is interested in biking as a legitimate mode of transportation, but they are concerned ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016)The question I intend to answer with this project is: Can artistic practice stimulate the designer and the public to interact in ways that will promote public awareness of a local post-industrial site? The aim of this ...
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Ecoroofs in Multnomah County: Oregon as habitat for the Oregon vesper sparrow and common nighthawk (University of Oregon, 2016)This project uses spatial analysis to identify existing buildings in Multnomah County, Oregon, that, if retrofitted with an ecoroof, could serve as breeding and stopover habitat for the Oregon vesper sparrow and common ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016)To robustly implement low impact development stormwater solutions, the University of Oregon would benefi t from using a pattern language approach to plan East Campus. Most stormwater on the UO campus now disappears ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016)Brownfields are most often located adjacent to disadvantaged communities. While toxicity is a primary concern surrounding brownfields there has been very little study on the social impact of these parks. This Master’s ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016)Methods of selecting cultural landscapes by current leading organizations are successful, however, this paper argues that an expanded definition of ‘cultural landscape’, a less restrictive landscape age requirement, and ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016)Landscape architects are often required to produce graphics that serve both as a presentation of data and as an exploration of design and process. These images are used to not only show what a landscape will look like ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016-06-10)Our climate is now changing at an alarming and measurable rate. The next century will bring changes with a speed we have not yet experienced, and it is imperative that we preemptively address projected effects. The focus ...
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(2016-09-15)The graphics we make influence the ways we create and conceive of landscape. The static graphic conventions currently preferred within landscape architecture often fall short of capturing the intangible characteristics ...
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(2017-07-09)Emergence can be defined as “the movement from low-level rules to higherlevel sophistication” (Johnson, 2001). Emergence helps to explain how systems develop and change, and there is a growing body of literature ...
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(2017-07-09)A translation of the Jerusalem pilgrimage site of the Via Dolorosa (the path followed by Christ over the course of his Passion), the Stations of the Cross is a vitally important practice, a frequent subject of art and ...
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Woven Into the Community: Resilience and Tsunami Evacuation Route Configuration in Neskowin, Oregon (2017-07-09)The Problem- The threat of a Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake and tsunami on the Oregon Coast has prompted coastal communities to update and re-evaluate disaster resilience management plans. Most plans are based ...
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Stormwater Education: Evaluating learning when siting stormwater facilities at the landscape scale (2017-07-09)PURPOSE: Evaluating a student’s development is key to understanding whether and how they are learning. This project focuses on landscape architecture and planning education, using a set curriculum, courses, and workshops ...
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(2018-06-18)This project uses interview responses from local, impacted people to explore the future landscape of the Lithium Pilot Plant in Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, as its development responds to the rise and fall of global lithium ...
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(2018-08-25)Extending the workflow of Building Information Modeling (BIM) to the field of landscape architecture has significantly improved the workflow across design disciplines. This project explores how BIM can assist landscape ...
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(2018-08-25)Butterfly populations face many challenges, none so great as the loss of habitat do to urbanization. The practice of clearing native vegetation and replacing it with an exotic plant palette forces many urban butterflies ...
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Boundaries in Movement: Designing for an adaptable 21st-century multi-family residential landscape (2018-08-25)In our rapidly densifying urban environment, diversifying family types, and evolving urban demographics, it is of great value to reconsider ways to design residential landscapes that are adaptable to natural and cultural ...
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(2018-08-25)Physical activity is a main component of preventing and controlling chronic diseases associated with sedentary lifestyles. When built environments are developed to prioritize vehicle transportation, coupled with increased ...
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The Things We’ve Done for a Table Leg: A Landscape Narrative Approach to the Colonial Mahogany Trade (2018-08-25)The troubling material history of the colonial mahogany trade’s ties to slave labor and environmental degradation is often obscured by the reverence we place on the craftsmanship and pedigree of its products. Although ...
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