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Dissertation
» October 1999 - April 2000
"Peripheral heart? Ecology & programme in the Clyde's post-industrial landscape"
Dissertation submitted for the degree of MA(Hons) in Landscape Architecture Edinburgh College of Art/Heriot-Watt University School of Landscape Architecture by Christopher D. Gray

A pdf of the entire dissertation is available to download here (it is about 5Mb). Please feel free to download and print as you wish, but please bear in the mind the many hours I spent working on it and acknowledge any reference you make to it accordingly. Drop me an email if you find the document useful!

Glasgow: transforming the city
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» October 1999 - May 2000
a strategy for change across the city

Braid Hills memorial space
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» January 2000 - May 2000
a contemporary space for the interment of cremated remains

Mackintosh garden
Sketch design for landscape around historic renovation at 78-82 Derngate, Northampton.

Housing
urban regeneration in Edinburgh

3D Studio VIZ
3d modelling exercises & various project images

Rural landuse change
Glenlivet Estate, Scotland

Landscape character assessment
large scale assessment and site selection

Urban greenway study
River Speed, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Environmental psychology
in practice at Homewood Health Centre, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

L&U landscape & urbanism
occasional blogging of the latest web-based information relating to landscape & urbanism topics

Final year web-site
the web-site for the MA(Hons) Landscape Architecture final year degree show
In October 1995, I began the MA(Hons) Landscape Architecture course at Edinburgh College of Art. A diverse curriculum allowed exploration of many design issues over 4 taught years and 1 'year-out' in practice between 3rd and Final year. I graduated in June 2003 with Honours of the First Class.