Drawing conclusions: perceptions of the New Zealand agricultural landscape
When I made the decision to finish my undergraduate education in New Zealand, I was barraged with comments about 'the beautiful natural landscapes', 'Oh you'll love the natural beauty' and 'They have such a diverse wild landscape'. However it was the aversion to co...
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description | When I made the decision to finish my undergraduate education in New Zealand, I was barraged with comments about 'the beautiful natural landscapes', 'Oh you'll love the natural beauty' and 'They have such a diverse wild landscape'. However it was the aversion to comments about the agriculture which interested me. 'There are more sheep than people' is what I heard, yet where was the talk about the land which these sheep occupied? So began my quest, both as a landscape architect and as an artist, to record what there was to the New Zealand agricultural landscapes. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a00b41a31d024fd3b47071cbc6b8eb962024-03-02T14:34:06ZengLincoln UniversityLandscape Review1173-38532253-14401996-10-0124394231Drawing conclusions: perceptions of the New Zealand agricultural landscapeAmy WestWhen I made the decision to finish my undergraduate education in New Zealand, I was barraged with comments about 'the beautiful natural landscapes', 'Oh you'll love the natural beauty' and 'They have such a diverse wild landscape'. However it was the aversion to comments about the agriculture which interested me. 'There are more sheep than people' is what I heard, yet where was the talk about the land which these sheep occupied? So began my quest, both as a landscape architect and as an artist, to record what there was to the New Zealand agricultural landscapes.https://journals.lincoln.ac.nz/index.php/lr/article/view/37 |
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title | Drawing conclusions: perceptions of the New Zealand agricultural landscape |
title_full | Drawing conclusions: perceptions of the New Zealand agricultural landscape |
title_fullStr | Drawing conclusions: perceptions of the New Zealand agricultural landscape |
title_full_unstemmed | Drawing conclusions: perceptions of the New Zealand agricultural landscape |
title_short | Drawing conclusions: perceptions of the New Zealand agricultural landscape |
title_sort | drawing conclusions perceptions of the new zealand agricultural landscape |
url | https://journals.lincoln.ac.nz/index.php/lr/article/view/37 |
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