European Landscape Architecture: Best Practice in Detailing

Denmark withstand drought conditions. The desire was to bring nature into the park, and it was also thought that this approach w ...

The Harbour Park, Copenhagen ...

Denmark obvious and stresses the link between the park and earlier activities that took place on the site. In the first proposal ...

The Harbour Park, Copenhagen volleyball and pétanque pitches from an open area paved with concrete. The wall is made of concrete ...

Denmark 1.22 The grey wall viewed from the north-east. Note the new lighting and espaliered planting. 1.23 Opposite: details of ...

The Harbour Park, Copenhagen ...

Denmark The condition of the concrete floor in the old storage area was also carefully surveyed for irregularities and damage. I ...

The Harbour Park, Copenhagen to come into contact with users. This meant that it either had to be completely removed, or a new l ...

Denmark fine tolerances necessary to achieve narrow joints required the contractor to use a crane. The playground Towards the ca ...

The Harbour Park, Copenhagen 1.27 Sketch plan of the playground at an early stage, incorporating the wishes of the schoolchildre ...

Denmark 1.29 Plan of the playground as built. The tower has been adapted for construction in steel. The under- ground network is ...

The Harbour Park, Copenhagen ...

Denmark ‘Sibirica’ in the gravel surface. An aerial ropeway in the children’s scheme was changed to a bridge running between two ...

The Harbour Park, Copenhagen following the opening of a swimming pool in the harbour in front of the park. The idea of the infor ...

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Landscape architecture in Ireland The Irish Free State came into being in 1922, follow- ing a civil war, when 26 Irish counties ...

Ireland accessed European subsidies for their infrastruc- ture implementation schemes, such as new trans- port systems. The prof ...

mosaic serpentine seat. There is also a sample of Irish humour – palm trees, Trachycarpus fortuneii, to perplex the visitor as t ...

Ireland Case study Smithfield, Dublin Project data Project name: Smithfield Location: Dublin City, north of the River Liffey in ...

Smithfield, Dublin 2.1 Smithfield: plan ...