Essays about: "scenic"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the word scenic.

  1. 1. Towards a new aesthetics of care : a critical reading of Nassauer’s cues to care

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jack Richold; [2023]
    Keywords : cues to care; Joan Nassauer; Timothy Morton; strange stranger; sublime; scenic; broken windows; ecological function; aesthetics of care; design through maintenance;

    Abstract : Joan Nassauer’s concept of cues to care has been influential within landscape design since her seminal essay Messy Ecosystems, Orderly Frames was published in 1995 and her research is often used to justify the need for marking landscapes as owned, although there have been critical voices too. The enduring popularity of cues to care as a design method is due to how open it is to interpretation, and this thesis examines various landscape interventions that can be classed as cues to care, both explicitly and implicitly. READ MORE

  2. 2. Regisserade promenader i urbana skogslandskap : en undersökning av att regissera naturen med hjälp av upplevelseinriktade metoder inom film och landskapsarkitektur

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

    Author : Agnes Pettersson; [2022]
    Keywords : landskapsregi; regisserad landskapspromenad; bildsekvens; serial vision; rörelse; synfält; landskapsgestaltning; sceniska landskap; filmiska landskap; filmteori; filmvetenskap; cinematografi; mise-en-scène; dramaturgi; narrativ;

    Abstract : I mitt arbete har jag undersökt koncept och idéer för regisserade skogspromenader, där den visuella upplevelsen som uppstår ur rörelsen längs en skogsstig styr gestaltningen. Både närmiljön och mer avlägsna vyer tas i beaktande, då båda är en del av den visuella upplevelsen. READ MORE

  3. 3. Värderingar som styr den fysiska planeringen i fjällmiljö : en jämförelse mellan Rödkullens planprogram och miljökvalitetsmålet Storslagen fjällmiljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Vera Lundqvist; Olivia Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : Storslagen fjällmiljö; fjällen; rennäring; turism; fysisk planering; värderingar;

    Abstract : De svenska fjällområdena med dess vidsträckta landskap och unika artsammansättning hotas av framtidens klimatförändringar, vilka väntas medföra en förlust av befintliga livsmiljöer. Fjällmiljön hotas även av ett ökat intresse för exploatering. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sundbyholm  generation garden

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Olof Hammar; [2022]
    Keywords : Eskilstuna;

    Abstract : Sundbyholm is a scenic area northeast of Eskilstuna city. The place is characterized by vast fields, one of Sweden's largest trotting tracks, a castle with a well-kept castle park and a large nature reserve. Sundbyholm is seen as an important node for the expansion of attractive housing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Balancing social and environmental sustainability: A qualitative case study about the social impacts of the Payments for Ecosystem Services program on rural farmers in Costa Rica

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Emma Ramirez; [2020-11-11]
    Keywords : Costa Rica; Guacimal; Monteverde; Environment; Payments for Environmental Services; Sustainability; Critical Sustainability;

    Abstract : Costa Rica has long been considered a leader in environmentally sustainable policy actions as the country aims to have 70% forest cover and much of their success has been attributed to the Payment for Environmental Services (PES) program. The program pays landowners to conserve their forests for the benefits nature provides, such as biodiversity, storing carbon, scenic beauty and fresh water regulation. READ MORE