UDLA’s landscape design for the University of Western Australia’s School of Indigenous Studies in Crawley, Perth, has won a 2021 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Award for Health and Education Landscapes.
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Professor Richard Weller is the Meyerson Chair of Urbanism, professor and chair of landscape architecture, and co-executive director of The Ian L. McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology at the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Weller will be presenting virtually at the 2022 NZILA Firth Conference.
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Central Auckland will pop with colourful art for the next few weeks as the city gears up to welcome visitors back after a long Covid-related absence.
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A central Auckland residential garden with a commitment to sustainability and biodiversity is a striking addition to the Morningside streetscape.
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The Presidio Tunnel Tops project is a new James Corner Field Operations attraction built on top of the Presidio Parkways Tunnels in their national park site in San Francisco.
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The 58th International Federation of Landscape Architects’ IFLA World Congress is being held in South Korea from 31st August to 2nd September this year. The federation is offering a limited number of travel bursaries to students (including those in Aotearoa) enrolled in an accredited landscape architecture programme or recent graduates (up to 5 years) to attend the Congress.
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New Zealanders can now see how sea level rises will affect them, with the release of special maps by NZ SeaRise, a research programme funded by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
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The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has revealed its design for a new neuroscience centre at one of Denmark’s major hospitals, and fittingly it mimics the anatomical shape of the folds of the human brain.
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As we continue the countdown to the NZILA 50th anniversary celebrations later this year it is important to acknowledge the evolution of the Institute’s awards programme from its relatively small beginnings - to the celebration of the profession we see today.
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Garth Falconer writes about early Landscape Architecture in New Zealand, in particular its urban roots in Auckland.
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Campus Woudestein, the Netherlands’ new Juurlink + Geluk development, is designed to give the Erasmus University campus a new heart and to accommodate future growth in the city of Rotterdam.
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For many years Modellers Pond in Tāhunanui echoed with the excited chatter of children and adults sailing their bespoke and kitset creations.
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Nick Rae is the director of Transurban in Auckland, a firm started by his father Barry in the 1980s in Hamilton. Read his profile on our website.
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Boffa Miskell is undertaking research to improve understanding of the role that nature-based methods can play in the coastal hazard adaptation process.
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A Dunedin memorial dedicated to all Aotearoa New Zealand’s conscientious objectors and designed by Queenstown’s Baxter Design Group was officially opened late last year.
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Landscape Architecture firms in the United States are leading an evolving initiative to engage their Ukrainian counterparts displaced by the war.
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It could be weeks before conservationists know how significant the biodiversity loss is at Awarua-Waituna wetland, as fire continues to destroy the area.
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In 1970s New Zealand, landscape architecture was a little known and misunderstood profession. The public sector was the epicentre of employment for Lincoln College’s new landscape architecture graduates. One man in particular played a key role in developing landscape architects in that sector and that was George Malcolm.
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Completed in 2021, Hassell’s Riverside Green forms 6,816 square-metres of tranquil, plant-filled public space for central Brisbane, and has won two AILA 2021 Landscape Architecture Awards.
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As councils and central government consider what cities of the future will look like, a new tool has been developed to map how various features of where we live influence public health.
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