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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (University of Pretoria) by Supervisor "Young, Graham"
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)Creating sanctuary within an inhospitable world is one of man’s inherent needs. Even in the desert, Man’s sole means of survival is determined by whether he can find oasis: a fertile place within the vast expanse of the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-30)No abstract available. C175/eo
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-20)A proposal for a living laboratory for the University of Pretoria's south campus. The University of Pretoria is celebrating its 100th year anniversary. In 2008 the Department of Landscape Architecture has requested that ...
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Discovering intent : the celebration of historical intent through the re-ordening of the landscape (University of Pretoria, 2016)This dissertation focuses on how both the tangible, as well as the intangible heritage layering of Irene Dairy Farm can be exposed. First, the intangible heritage significance is identified and subsequently reintroduced ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-03-03)Everyone wants to live in a healthy environment, an idea that has always been closely associated with the healthy landscape. Pretoria CBD is no longer a place that offers such a landscape; it is congested, fragmented and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013-11-09)Tshwane is a city that is expanding eastwards. In the process, valuable cultural and ecological landscapes are being neglected. These unique landscapes, which contain critical environmental assets, could be made attractive ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)This dissertation focuses on the redevelopment of the No. II Shaft Cullinan Compound, which lies in ruins. The compound is located at the Cullinan Diamond Mine, 40km east of the Pretoria CBD. The No. II Shaft Compound was ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-05-06)Innovative newly qualified graduates need to proof themselves to the world through their God-given talents and ideas and can only really put their name on the map by starting their own company. Graduates being compelled ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-05-26)The aim of this thesis is to analyse and interpret the existent and future needs of the people and environment of the mission station, Kwasizabantu,to ensure settlement growth that will enhance the social, economical and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)This dissertation considers the lives and rituals of a community of informal waste reclaimers living on an active landfill site just outside Mamelodi, Pretoria. Their living conditions are poor and yet they deliver an ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Mining has a lasting effect on our communities and urban environments and is especially visible in the City of Johannesburg. The industrial processes that formed the gold mine tailings sites and the natural processes ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013-12-09)Low learner performance is one of the greatest challenges that confront South Africans in this post-apartheid era. Despite valiant efforts on the government’s part to improve the education system every year, successful ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)This dissertation is an effort to understand the processes and systems housed within the infrastructure of a dynamic urban environment. Jeppestown, or Jeppe, as it is known by its inhabitants, is a post-industrial wasteland ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-07-10)In the north-western corner of inner-city Pretoria, South Africa, the business district of Marabastad stands as a prime example of the lack of humanised public space making in marginalised urban areas. Amidst the vibrant ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-02-03)This thesis explores ways in which open space can be made memorable through the application of ecological design and landscape narrative principles. The Faerie Glen Nature Reserve is located in the predominantly residential ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-09-17)A building in the heart of Newtown, Johannesburg that incorporates a mix of uses appropriate to its context.
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Botanic gardens have always been about plants. The design of botanic gardens offers a unique window into how we humans have used and valued plants over the past several centuries. Man s relationship with, and attitude ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)A ruined castle sits forgotten and in disarray on the southern fringe of Johannesburg’s inner-city. The gaping cracks worn on the stone and brick façade are partially obscured by layers of graffiti and soot, while nature ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)Rivers once had meaning to societies. This meaning was associated with agricultural practices, spiritual connection with nature, social interaction and the combination of all these different activities and functions which ...
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