Publications
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Publications in refereed accredited journals
- Young, G. 2010. Landscape as narrative, expressed through the landscape design at The Freedom Park, Tshwane, South Africa. In: Stoffberg, H., Hindes C., and Müller, L. eds. South African landscape architecture: A reader. Pretoria: UNISA Press, 195-212.
- Bakker, K.A., Le Roux, S.W. & Young, G.A. 2003. Urban design education as integral to ‘real time’ urban revitalization processes: Salvokop, Pretoria. Urban Design International, 8(3), 161-178.
- Young, G.A. 2003. Transforming urban open space: The development of two parks in Soweto with emphasis on art in the park. Image and Text, 10, 27-32.
- Young, G.A. 1993. Towards a model for an urban park in South Africa. Ekistics, 60(360/361).
Papers presented and published in refereed accredited conference proceedings
- Young, G. & Townshend, D. 2016. Landscape as cultural system: sensitivity mapping in visual impact assessments in the South African context. In: Breed, C.A. ed. The Proceedings of the 2016 ILASA Conference: Re-interpreting landscape, 29-30 September 2016. Pretoria: Institute for Landscape Architecture in South Africa/University of Pretoria, 1-10.
- Young, G. 2015. The emerging role of a landscape based strategy in the South African built environment: A case study of the Johannesburg Wemmer Pan precinct. Proceedings of the Smart and Sustainable Built Environments (SASBE) Conference, 9-11 December 2015, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
- Young, G. 2012. Finding and then activating the void: A regenerative open space strategy for Johannesburg’s inner city. Leisure and Recreation Association of South Africa (LARASA) Congress: Building Liveable Communities through the collaboration of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism Initiatives, 11-14 March 2012, International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa.
- Young, G.A.2002. The role of water in urban design. Seeking an approach of integrating natural water systems into the urban environment: The Soweto experience. In: Fratino, U. Landscapes of Water: History, Innovation and Sustainable Design. Proceedings of the International Conference Monopoli, 26-29 September, 2002. Bari: Uniongrafica Corcelli Editrice, 439-443.
Papers presented and published in national conference proceedings
- Young, G.A. 1998. Sensitive topographical reshaping and regeneration. Environmental Rehabilitation in Mining, 24-26 February, CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa.
- Young, G.A. 1996. The role school ground site development plays in environmental education. Health Promoting Schools in South Africa: Challenges for the 21st Century, 18-19 January, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa.
- Young, G.A. 1994. Towards a model for an urban park – urban ecology and sustainable environments. Urban Open Spaces: Potential for Productive Utilization, 24-25 February, Pretoria, South Africa.
- Young, G.A. 1994. The art of the 21st Century – visions of the urban park and other urban environs. Art, Engineering, Science and the Environment, World Environment Day Symposium, 1 June, EPPIC, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Papers presented and published in international conference proceedings
- Young, G.A. 2010. Finding the void … a vision for a public park in Johannesburg’s inner city. 3rd International Urban Design Conference, 30 Aug-1 Sept, Canberra, Australia.
- Young, G.A. 2009. The significance of ecology and African cultural symbolism in the planning and design of The Freedom Park, Tshwane, South Africa. 46th International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) World Congress, 21-23 October, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
- Young, G.A. 2002. The sustainable integration of a natural water system into the urban environment – a case study in Soweto. Green Cities Congress 2002 and 40th Congress of the Institute of Environment and Recreation Management (Africa), 18-21 November, Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Young, G.A. 2001. The significance of urban parks in South African cities. 19th World Congress International Federation of Park and Recreation Administration & National Conference of The Institute of Environment and Recreation Management (Africa), 17-21 September 2001, Somerset West, South Africa.
- Young, G.A., Vosloo, P.T. & Hindes, C. 2001. Landscape architecture education and training in response to democratization in South Africa. Meeting at the Edge: Curriculum and Learning, 9-11 August, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, California, San Luis Obispo.
- Young, G.A. 1988. An overview of landscape architecture in South Africa. The International Federation of Landscape Architects, Central Region Symposium: Aesthetics and Functional Values in Landscape Design, 23-26 September, Athens, Greece.
Technical reports
- Young, G. 2011. Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund Technical Committee: Visual Impact Assessment Training Module Guideline Document. Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund along with the Visual Impact Assessment Training Module Guideline document.
- Young, G., Maxibuko, B. and Müller, L. 2009. Visual impacts of power lines in Eskom. Eskom Research and Innovation Department Technology, Strategy and Planning Research Report, Report Number RES/RR/08/30193.
Chapters in books
- Oberholzer, B., Lawson, Q., Klapwijk, M., Young, G., Anderson, M. & Orton, J. 2016. Visual, aesthetic and scenic resources. In: Scholes, R., Lochner, P., Schreiner, G., Snyman-van der Walt, L. & De Jager, M. eds. Shale gas development in the central Karoo: A scientific assessment of the opportunities and risks. Pretoria: CSIR, 1-35.
- Young, G. 2015. Landscape Architecture Trends. In: Van Wyk, L. ed. Green Building Handbook, South Africa, Vol. 6. Cape Town: Alive2green.
- Young, G. and Prinsloo, J.N. 2014. Corniche Bay Integrated Resort Scheme. In: Van Wyk, L. ed. Green Building Handbook, South Africa, Vol. 6. Cape Town: Alive2green.
- Young, G. 2012. Landscape Architecture_Ecological Consciousness. In: Van Wyk, L. ed. Green Building Handbook, South Africa, Vol. 3. Cape Town: Greenbuilding Media.
- Young, G. 2010. Finding the void: Park development in Johannesburg’s inner city. In: Stoffberg, H., Hindes C., and Müller, L. eds. South African landscape architecture: A reader. Pretoria: UNISA Press, 213-220.
- Young, G. 2010. Sound landscape assessment: A methodology for visual impact assessment in South Africa. In: Stoffberg, H., Hindes C., and Müller, L. eds. South African landscape architecture: A reader. Pretoria: UNISA Press, 149-156.
- Young, G. 2010. Community factors in the planning and design of parks in South Africa – Thokoza Park, Soweto and three parks in Atteridgeville, Tshwane. In: Stoffberg, H., Hindes C., and Müller, L. eds. South African landscape architecture: A reader. Pretoria: UNISA Press, 69-74.
- Young, G. 2010. Landscape Water Management. In: Van Wyk, L. ed. Green Building Handbook, South Africa, Vol. 2. Cape Town: Greenbuilding Media, 80-90.
Published reports and articles
- Young, G.A. et al. 2011. Freedom Park. Boundaries International Architectural Magazine, 1, July-September.
- Young, G.A. & Prinsloo, J.N. 2010. Resort design in Mauritius establishes a benchmark for future development. Innovate, 05, 78-83.
- Young, G.A. 2007. The Freedom to Design. Innovate, 02, 48-51.
- Young, G.A. & Darroll, L. 2004. Freedom Park, a landscape narrative of South Africa’s history and heritage. Urban Green File, 9(2), 18-23.
- Young, G.A. ed. 2002. 1971 – 2001: Landscape Architecture University of Pretoria. Urban Green File Supplement, February.
- Young, G.A. 2002. Breaking ground … landscape architecture viewed through graduate and staff projects. Urban Green File Supplement, February.
- Young, G. and Breedlove, G. 2002. Tracing the roots of South African landscape architecture. Urban Green File Supplement, February.
- Young, G.A. 1999. Photographic simulation: an integral part of visual impact assessments. Urban Green File, 4(1).
- Young, G.A. 1997. Regenerative design – the Grand Axis of Paris. Urban Green File, 2(4), 22.
- Young, G.A. 1997. The Secret of Paris. Urban Green File, 2(1).
- Young, G.A. 1996. A tale of two cities. Urban Green File, 1(2).
- Young, G.A. 1996. Toronto's Don River sets example for Apies River. Urban Green File, 1(3), 4.
- Young, G.A. 1996. ... Of astronauts, ecology and urban form. Urban Green File, 1(5).
- Young, G.A. 1994. The future of landscape architecture in South Africa. Environmental Planning and Management, 5(4).
- Young, G.A. & Wood, M.D. 1987. Coedmore Quarry – a case study in cost effective reclamation. Landscape S.A., 1(2).
- Young, G.A. 1984. Escom College – Kaalfontein. Landscape S.A., Autumn.
- Young, G.A. 1984. The Design Build Issue. Landscape S.A., November.
- Young, G.A. 1981. Rest camp design – an alternative approach. Planning and Building Developments, May/June.
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