Dr Simon Swaffield has been made a life member of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora.
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Henry Crothers has taken over as president of the NZILA and the new President’s Awards have been handed out for the first time.
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A new initiative begins tonight at the NZILA President’s Cocktail evening. The first ever President’s Awards will be presented at the event in Tauranga which precedes the 2021 NZILA Firth Conference.
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This week the 2021 NZILA Firth Conference, with the theme ‘Radical Reorientation Te Rangitāmiro’ will be held in Tauranga - following the AGM and President’s Cocktail Evening on May 5.
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Lake Hawea Station is the first farm in New Zealand to be certified carbon positive by environmental certifications provider Toitū.
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Te Araroa is home to idyllic coastlines, deep valleys of bush, a laid-back way of life and now the country’s first reported mature tree deaths from myrtle rust.
Set within a newly planted reserve with native trees and an ecologically enhanced riparian zone, Yaldhurst Park Nature Playground is designed to connect kids to their natural environment through play.
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My thesis The Fires of Ambition: Te Awa Tupua 2040 is an exploration into the aspirations of Whanganui uri; the values of Te Awa Tupua; and how they align to produce design cues.
McGregor Coxall’s Lingang Eco Park design has received a special mention in Architecture Australia’s 2021 Prize for Unbuilt Work.
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A new study suggests New Zealand’s transport system could be contributing to increasing levels of poor mental health.
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As the world marks International Earth Day, the “ Our Land 2021 ” report by Statistics New Zealand and the Ministry for the Environment is still being digested here.
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As we celebrate the opening of the New Zealand Australia travel bubble it seems timely to showcase a project from across the Tasman.
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Stefano Boeri Interiors have designed a style of modular street furniture, composed of trees, plants and benches, which will improve air quality and increase the presence of foliage in cities.
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Issues like complex coastal processes and the impacts of coastal hazards, climate change, and ongoing regional growth are some of the challenges Auckland Council wants to discuss further with mana whenua and coastal communities.
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Concept designs for a new multi-storey, mixed-use complex in central Auckland have been revealed.
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The ongoing mission to bring nature back to Midtown Manhattan has been boosted with the new Waterline Square.
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Inspired by the light of the sun, Studio Roosegaarde has designed a method for shining large circles of far-UVC light onto public spaces, which the studio says virtually eliminates viruses including Covid-19.
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A Sydney academic is advocating the city combat dangerously overheated suburbs by building town houses and apartment blocks instead of single family homes.
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It’s been a long time coming, but the rapidly growing area of Ormiston in south east Auckland now has a brand new town centre.
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The Henning Larsen designed Wolfsburg Connect will allow Volkswagen to attract top talent by providing them with a desirable place to live in Germany.
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