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TETROMINOES - bespoke art in Shanghai
TETROMINOES - bespoke art in Shanghai

TETROMINOES is a bespoke art installation located on Shanghai’s renown cultural and historic high street, Yuyuan Road. For the next 10 months it will play a part in a broader urban revitalisation plan to renew the city’s former international concession.

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Shanghai, Urban RevitalisationGossamer10 March 2020Street Art
Cycling through the trees
Cycling through the trees

Cycling through the Trees is a new cycling and walking track by Visit Limburg in Belgium and is designed by BuroLandschap. It was designed to raise the Limburg cycle route network to a higher level and offer a unique experience for all abilities.

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Cycleways, WalkingJessica Watson9 March 2020The Netherlands
The Orbit - a community of tomorrow - built today
The Orbit - a community of tomorrow - built today

A small town near Toronto in Canada is setting out to become a futuristic city - based on a European layout and influenced by the garden city movement. Architecture studio Partisans have masterminded a plan for The Orbit, an Innisfil Next Generation Community that will centre around a new transit link and cultural centre.

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Urban Design, Housing ShortageJessica Watson6 March 2020Future Communities
A kinda tiny home win for a landscape architect
A kinda tiny home win for a landscape architect

A landscape architecture student has beaten professional architects to win a housing competition in the American state of Georgia.

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Housing, StudentsHeather Skyler5 March 2020UGA
Canal overhaul set to ignite economic and environmental resiliency
Canal overhaul set to ignite economic and environmental resiliency

New York’s Erie Canal is about to be overhauled, with new public parks, residential areas and commercial hubs added in order to, “reignite economic and environmental resiliency across New York state.”

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Environmental ResiliencyJessica Watson4 March 2020Erie Canal
Child's play - The Imaginarium
Child's play - The Imaginarium

Over the summer holidays, a group of children discovered a new kind of freedom – that of designing their own play environment.

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Children, PlayDr Wendy Hoddinott3 March 2020Outdoor Environments
New competition for landscape architects
New competition for landscape architects

Since 2015 the Brick Bay Folly Competition has encouraged architects and architectural students to stretch their imaginations and design a folly - “a whimsical or extravagant structure”.

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Competition, NZILAKathleen Kinney2 March 2020Brick Bay Wines
Communal living - Wirihana masterplan
Communal living - Wirihana masterplan

When Te Ākitai Waihoua approached Isthmus to rethink an earlier masterplan for Wirihana, in South Auckland, we immediately saw the ability to weave the untapped value of the Puhinui Stream and its environs into an intensive residential setting.

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Masterplan, AucklandIsthmus27 February 2020Isthmus
Go car free, get some free culture
Go car free, get some free culture

Vienna’s hit on a cultural way of cutting carbon emissions - rewarding car-free travel with free tickets to museums and concerts.

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Climate Change, Car FreeGuest User26 February 2020Vienna
Catherine Mosbach - "nature was my playground"
Catherine Mosbach - "nature was my playground"

French landscape architect Catherine Mosbach is internationally celebrated for her environmentally and socially responsible approach to landscape design. Founder of the Paris based office Mosbach Paysagistes, her designs reveal hidden layers in the landscape, and can be up to ten years in the making.

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Profile, VideoGuest User25 February 2020Catherine Mosbach
Flood protection in Germany
Flood protection in Germany

Zaha Hadid Architects have designed a modernisation and reinforcement of Neiderhafen’s flood protection system on the Elbe River, as well as a 625 metre river promenade.

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Flood Protection, Urban DesignJessica Watson24 February 2020Germany
Coming back from tragedy in Genoa
Coming back from tragedy in Genoa

Milan-based Stefano Boeri Architetti have designed the winning proposal for Genoa’s comeback from the 2018 Morandi Bridge tragedy.

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Civic Landscapes, ParksJessica Watson21 February 2020Genoa
New design for Auckland Harbour Bridge pathway
New design for Auckland Harbour Bridge pathway

Auckland’s Harbour Bridge proposed cycle and pedestrian link will extend as far as Albany in the north, with construction expected to begin next year, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says.

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Auckland, CyclewaysNZTA20 February 2020NZTA
San Francisco's Market St goes car-free
San Francisco's Market St goes car-free

Private cars have been banished from one of San Francisco’s premier corridors. Market Street is a major thoroughfare for the city, as well as a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike.

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Transport, Urban PlanningGuest User19 February 2020San Francisco
Cafe building to get new home in tropical paradise
Cafe building to get new home in tropical paradise

A tropical corner of the Pacific 2,500 remote kilometres from New Zealand will be the new home for a distinctive Auckland building being demolished to make way for the City Rail Link (CRL) project.

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Auckland, NiueCity Rail Link18 February 2020City Rail Link
Benefits of investing in a wetland
Benefits of investing in a wetland

Tantalus Estate is an established vineyard nestled in the idyllic Onetangi Valley, a world-class winemaking region situated on Waiheke Island, 18km east of Tamaki-Makaurau, Auckland.

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Wetlands, MasterplanLandscape & Ecology17 February 2020Tantalus Estate
Back to nature in Brisbane
Back to nature in Brisbane

Landscape architects Place Design Group have created a master plan for a famous patch of wetlands, 12 kilometres from the centre of Brisbane, to be given back to nature.

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WetlandsJessica Watson13 February 2020Brisbane
A new agriculture paradigm
A new agriculture paradigm

Bjorn Low is leading an urban agriculture movement in SIngapore and spoke at the NZILA Firth Conference late last year about the emergence of “food deserts” in cities and how he is working to reverse the trend.

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Conference, NZILA, VideoGuest User12 February 2020Edible
Consent granted for Kohimarama Yacht Club upgrade
Consent granted for Kohimarama Yacht Club upgrade

Kohimarama Yacht Club has been granted consent to build a new boat deck and pedestrian ramp at its clubhouse at the eastern end of Kohimarama Beach, in Auckland. What’s notable about that, project coordinator Hugh Forsyth says, is that the consent was granted non-notified.

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Planning, Urban CoastsGuest User11 February 2020Kohimarama
Landscape Design in Aotearoa New Zealand - Call for Survey Participants
Landscape Design in Aotearoa New Zealand - Call for Survey Participants

Call for survey participants - Landscape architecture has a range of skills and knowledge, some of which are shared by other professions. Expertise in Landscape Design is a key difference between allied professions and landscape architecture.

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Landscape Research, Landscape DesignAnna O'Sullivan10 February 2020SOLA
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