Geelong's Changing Landscape (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, 2019
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Paperback. Geelong's Changing Landscape offers an insightful investigation of the ecological history of the Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula region. Commencing with the penetrating perspectives of Wadawurrung Elders, chapters explore colonisation and post-World War II industrial development through to the present challenges surrounding the ongoing urbanisation of this region.Expert contributors provide thoughtful analysis of the ecological and cultural characteristics of the landscape, the impact of past actions, and options for ethical future management of the region. This book will be of value to scientists, engineers, land use planners, environmentalists and historians.Winner, Planning Institute of Australia Awards for Planning Excellence 2020 (Victoria): Cutting Edge Research and TeachingShortlisted, 2020 Victorian Community History Awards: Collaborative Community History Award A thoughtful exploration of the ecological history of Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Geelong's Changing Landscape (Paperback)
- Author
- David S. Jones
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0643103600
- ISBN 13
- 9780643103603
Expert contributors provide thoughtful analysis of the ecological and cultural characteristics of the landscape, the impact of past actions, and options for ethical future management of the region. This book will be of value to scientists, engineers, land use planners, environmentalists and historians.
Features:- The most comprehensive investigation of the history of development and planning of the Geelong region
- An incisive text that raises challenges about Geelong’s future growth
- Includes insights from Wadawurrung Elders about the transformation of their Country in the Geelong region.
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About the Author
Phillip B. Roös is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Architecture & Built Environment and Director of the Live+Smart Research Lab. His work spans across architecture, urban design and planning, landscape architecture, environmental design, teaching and research, as well as writing and art.
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