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Landscape Architecture
Landscape & Ecology
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Establish ecologically robust and multi-functional landscapes. |
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Explore visual, social & ecological links beyond
the site. |
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Create a landscape that extends into and onto buildings. |
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Integrate landscape & water management practices
to promote amenity and biodiversity. |
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Environmental landscape Systems including Sustainable
Urban Drainage (SUDS), xerophytic landscapes and educational
landscapes. |
Site Layout & Planning
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Optimising massing & orientation
to maximise opportunities for passive heating, cooling
& ventilation. |
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Create a range of micro-climates
suited to different internal and external uses. |
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Closer relationship between buildings
& landscape. |
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Improved public realm and integration
of movement corridors. |
Water Management
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Establish an integrated water management
strategy. |
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Design surface water disposal systems
as part of the landscape scheme offering opportunity for
habitat creation. |
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Minimise demands on off-site infrastructure
by promoting strategies that control the quantity &
quality of run-off leaving the development. |
Environmental Analysis
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Solar access |
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Comfort analysis |
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