How Cu ltura l Lan dscapes Bu ild Strong Communities Place Matters Municipal Heritage Forum

Michelle Reid Conservation Landscape Architect, Parks November 8, 2012 1. ItIntro duc tion: RlRole o fCltf Cultura lLl Lan dscapes 2.1. Definition Definition of Cultural of Landscape Cultural 3. Calgary Examples Landscape 4. Calgary Examples: Conservation 5. Conclusions2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Presentation Outline 1. DefinitionCultural Landscapes of Cultural connect people with their past and tell the story ofLandscape how communities developed 2. Calgary Experience Cultural landscapesIdentification are vital to contemporaryStewardship society. They enhance character, distinctiveness, vibrancy identityCelebration and sense of place.3. Conclusions

Introduction: The Role of Cultural Landscapes cultural landscapes1. Definition represent of Cultural the combined works of natureLandscape and of man and are illustrative of the evolution of human society and settlement2. Calgary over Experience time, under the influence of the physical constraintsIdentification and/or opportunities presented by theirStewardship natural envitdfiiliironment and of successiveCelebration social, economic, and cultural forces, both external and internal ((,)UNESCO/ICOMOS, 19953.). Conclusions

UNESCO/ICOMOS Definition 1 1. DiDesigne dLdd Landscapes 2. Organically Evolved Landscapes 1. Definition2a. The Relict Landscapeof Cultural 2b. TheLandscape Continuing Landscape 3. Associative Landscapes 2. Calgary Experience Identification 2a 2bStewardship 3 Celebration 3. Conclusions

UNESCO/ICOMOS Definition 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Central Memorial Park Reader Rock Garden

Calgary Examples – Designed Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Central Memorial Park

Calgary Examples – Designed Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Central Memorial Park Reader Rock Garden

Calgary Examples – Designed Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Balmoral Circus

Calgary Examples – Designed Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Street Trees Lilacs

Calgary Examples – Designed Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Calgary Examples – Designed Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Paskapoo Slopes 12 Mile Coulee

Calgary Examples – Relict Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration

Paskapoo3. Conclusions Slopes

Paskapoo Slopes Calgary Examples – Relict Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions

Nose Hill Park Inglewood Bird Sanctuary

Calgary Examples – Relict Landscapes 1. Definition of Cultural Landscape 2. Calgary Experience Identification Stewardship Celebration 3. Conclusions Bowness Park Memorial Drive

Calgary Examples – Continuing Landscapes Bowness Park

Calgary Examples – Continuing Landscapes Bowness Park

Calgary Examples – Continuing Landscapes Memorial Drive

Calgary Examples – Continuing Landscapes Thomas Edworthy Homestead Colonel Walker House

Calgary Examples – Associative Landscapes Lawn Bowling Cricket

Calgary Examples – Associative Landscapes Calgary Examples – Associative Landscapes Bridgeland-Riverside Vacant Lots Garden Battalion Numbers

Calgary Examples – Associative Landscapes Bridgeland-Riverside Vacant Lots Garden Central Memorial Park

Calgary Examples – Associative Landscapes Confederation Park

Calgary Examples – Recent Cultural Landscapes Century Gardens

Calgary Examples – Recent Cultural Landscapes 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation Central Memorial Park

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation 1. Spatial Organization 2. Land Patterns 3. Landforms 4. Circulation 5. Vegetation 6. Ecological Features 7. Visual Relationships 8. Water Features 9. Built Features 10. Traditional Practices 11. Land Use

Calgary Examples – Conservation Conclusion Conclusion Qti?Questions?

Mic he lle RidReid Conservation Landscape Architect, Calgary Parks. 403 268 5290 November 8, 2012