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Online Publication Date: 01 Nov 2008

Applying Ecological Landscape Design Principles to University Planning

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Page Range: 95 – 107

DOI: 10.3992/jgb.3.4.95

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This article summarises how ecological design principles have become incorporated into landscape design in Great Britain. A case study of the planning and construction of a new University Campus at Riccarton, a country estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh is used to show ecological landscape design in practice since 1968.

Keywords: ecological landscape design; ecological process; campus planning

Copyright: © College Publishing 2008

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