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Landscape Management - LAND1351
Built Environment

 
Faculty: Built Environment
 
 
School:  Landscape Architecture Program
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au/futurestudents/undergrad/BLandArch/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Pre-requisite: LAND2152
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 3 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The course establishes the interrelationship between the practice of landscape architecture and landscape planning and management. The course includes an overview Australian environmental policy and legislative framework, Australian environment history and associated environmental value systems. Students examine plans of management and master plans for designed landscapes in relation to policies and values. Principles and approaches to sustainable development and design are reviewed. Finally, through seminars and case studies, and a research paper students explore a range of landscape management methodologies and processes, such as site remediation, and ecological restoration.

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