The green cemetery also known as the eco-cemetery, woodland cemetery, memorial nature preserve and nature reserve burial ground, is a relatively recent and environmentally sensitive burial option. The following practicum compares the evolution, cultural importance and environmental impact of the traditional North American cemetery model to the gree . . .

The purpose of this practicum is to demonstrate one method of measuring and calculating sustainability with the use of the ClTYgreen program by performing an Urban Ecological Analysis (UEA) of Stephen Juba Park located east of the East Exchange District in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The UEA will be conducted by performing an assessment on the post . . .

The Cala del Sasso is an area within a proposed regional park in the interior of the Brenta Valley of Northern ltaly, located in the foothills of the ltalian Alps. The project site has been identified by local and national authorities as one of important historic significance, and has been designated as a high priority for preservation and rehabili . . .

Park benches are found in cities all over the world, with little variation in form, function, or materiality. These items tend to be so banal that they often go unnoticed and unused by the people for whom they are "designed". As such, they offer little value to the urban environment in both visual and physiological terms. This project is a study of . . .

Despite the attention that landfills have received in recent years, the design of these sites has changed very little. In most cases, these landscapes are seeded with grasses following their closure. Great efforts are made to conceal their former lives as garbage depositories. This project proposes an alternative to these schemes. One in which garb . . .

The modern relationship we have with our waterways and natural areas is one related to the speed in which we drive past them. Small road signs connect us to the natural heritage that is found in the Canadian Landscape. A brief glance is all the time these areas have to convey their secrets, their past and their importance to our national identity. . . .