Essays about: "Astrid Hamm"

Found 1 essay containing the words Astrid Hamm.

  1. 1. A landscape laboratory in Germany : reaching out for new landscape concepts

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Astrid Hamm; [2006]
    Keywords : post-industrial land use; landscape laboratory; new landscape concepts; biomass production; energy forests; creative management; recreation; multifunctionality; sustainability;

    Abstract : The highly industrialised "Ruhr" region in north-western Germany has undergone considerate structural changes over the past four decades, as industrialisation has seized and left the region with major challenges for its regional development in terms of urban planning, as well as social, economic, and environmental aspects. As many heavy industries, such as coal and steel mining, have moved away, they have left vast amounts of "useless" industrial land behind. READ MORE