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New look for a world famous shared path in Santa Monica
New look for a world famous shared path in Santa Monica

A popular California pathway has a new look. SWA Group has completed its upgrade of the North Beach Trail, a popular pathway along two miles of Santa Monica’s coastal promenade.

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Shared Paths, CaliforniaJessica Watson13 May 2021Santa Monica
Māori Designer Tama Whiting: One-way ticket from Aotearoa to New York
Māori Designer Tama Whiting: One-way ticket from Aotearoa to New York

Tama Whiting is a Māori designer from Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington.

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People, Landscape ArchitectureJacqueline Paul12 May 2021Māori Design
Spatial planning for NZ's renewable energy future
Spatial planning for NZ's renewable energy future

The Climate Change Commission’s draft plan, released in January this year, requires rapid expansion of wind and solar power generation in the coming decade to meet electricity demand as our energy needs increase and decarbonisation requires that electric vehicles become more widely adopted.

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Wind Farms, Renewable EnergyEmma McRae11 May 2021RMA
2021 NZILA Firth Conference Wrap
2021 NZILA Firth Conference Wrap

For new NZILA President Henry Crothers, last week’s NZILA Firth Conference hit the mark for many reasons.

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Profession, Landscape ArchitectureGuest User10 May 20212021 NZILA Firth Conference
Radical Reorientation Te Rangitāmiro - 2021 NZILA Firth Conference underway
Radical Reorientation Te Rangitāmiro - 2021 NZILA Firth Conference underway

New Zealand raised, New York based Landscape Architect Steven Tupu believes many of the discussions being had within the profession here in Aotearoa mirror those happening in the communities he’s working in. Steven was the first presenter on day one of the 2021 NZILA Firth Conference in Tauranga yesterday.

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Conference, ProfessionGuest User7 May 20212021 NZILA Firth Conference
NZILA Fellow - Tony Milne
NZILA Fellow - Tony Milne

Tony Milne says he feels humbled and honoured to have been awarded a Fellowship of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora at last night’s President’s Cocktail Evening in Tauranga.

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Video, PeopleGuest User6 May 2021NZILA Fellow
New NZILA Life Member Simon Swaffield
New NZILA Life Member Simon Swaffield

Dr Simon Swaffield has been made a life member of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora.

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People, VideoGuest User6 May 2021NZILA
The new NZILA President and new awards
The new NZILA President and new awards

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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People, VideoGuest User6 May 2021NZILA
The NZILA President's Awards
The NZILA President's Awards

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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NZILA, VideoGuest User5 May 2021President's Awards
Signing off as NZILA President
Signing off as NZILA President

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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People, VideoGuest User4 May 2021NZILA
New Zealand's first certified carbon positive farm
New Zealand's first certified carbon positive farm

Lake Hawea Station is the first farm in New Zealand to be certified carbon positive by environmental certifications provider Toitū.

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Climate Change, Carbon PositiveGuest User3 May 2021Farming
Protecting taonga tree species from myrtle rust
Protecting taonga tree species from myrtle rust

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.


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Conservation, PlantsKate Nichol-Williams & Isobel Prasad30 April 2021Myrtle Rust
Mother Nature provides stimulation for child's play
Mother Nature provides stimulation for child's play

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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Native Plants, Public SpaceGuest User29 April 2021Playgrounds
Decolonising Moutoa Gardens
Decolonising Moutoa Gardens

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.


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Cultural Landscapes, DecolonisationAhlia-Mei Ta'ala28 April 2021Pākaitore/Moutoa Gardens
Lingang Eco Park - a would-be wetland sanctuary for migrating birds
Lingang Eco Park - a would-be wetland sanctuary for migrating birds

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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Wetlands, Bird MigrationJessica Watson27 April 2021Lingang Eco Park
Link between our morning commute and mental health
Link between our morning commute and mental health

A new study suggests New Zealand’s transport system could be contributing to increasing levels of poor mental health.

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Mental Health, Quality of LifeGuest User23 April 2021Transport
"Our Land" on International Earth Day
"Our Land" on International Earth Day

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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Earth DayGuest User22 April 2021Our Land
Indigenous inspiration for Adelaide project
Indigenous inspiration for Adelaide project

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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Aboriginal Perspectives, Cultural LandscapesJessica Watson21 April 2021Adelaide
Street furniture with extra purpose
Street furniture with extra purpose

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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Urban, DesignJessica Watson20 April 2021Superverde
Coastal management plans pilot for Tāmaki Makaurau
Coastal management plans pilot for Tāmaki Makaurau

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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Coastal ManagementAuckland Council19 April 2021Auckland Council
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