In this final article of the series, attention is drawn to the main design principles involved in heightening the aesthetic experience derived from placement of sand hazards (sand bunkers and sand waste areas) on golf courses. Sand hazard importance in the make-up of a golf course dates to the origins of the game on links courses and is generally considered a fundamental requirement of the modern game. In addition, sand hazards potentially bring another layer of diversity and interest and, in the words of Robert Hunter, author of The Fairway (1922), "...make dramatic golf. They provide the thrills and feed man's appetite for adventure".
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