Members of the NZILA Working Group for RMA Reforms has presented the Institute’s submission to the Natural and Built Environment Bill select committee hearing.
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Traditional stormwater infrastructure—often found underground or at the periphery of urban centres—remains largely invisible until the moment it fails, writes Isthmus Senior Landscape Architect Zach Barker.
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The International Federation of Landscape Architects’ (IFLA) President, Dr. Bruno Marques says he has been on a steep learning curve since he took over the post late last year.
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Turning an overbearing element of concrete infrastructure into a public space adds much-needed amenities and greenery for a community in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, India.
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The NZILA Working Group for RMA Reform believes the proposed Natural and Built Environment Bill could be positive for the profession and has made a submission to parliament about the reforms, meeting the deadline of Sunday February 5.
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Today (February 2) is World Wetlands day and comes just six days after Auckland’s flood emergency began.
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The Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects' president says the current flood emergency affecting Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty is a stark reminder of the threats climate change poses to all of us here in Aotearoa.
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Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) is leading the design for the Niagara Falls Heritage Gateways Project, strengthening the Downtown Niagara Falls and Niagara Falls State Park connection.
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Boffa Miskell’s Ōtāhuhu Town Centre Streetscape Upgrade reflects the culture, values and history of the South Auckland suburb, and beyond making physical changes, improves civic pride and stimulates economic growth in the area.
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Auckland Council has set out to establish the true extent of the diversity of local plant species, where they are actually found and the threats they are facing.
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WLA Founder Damian Holmes looks ahead to the trends expected in the landscape architecture profession in 2023.
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Weather issues have dominated the start of 2023 here in Aotearoa and as the working year gets into full swing it is clear the climate emergency is going to once again be a key focus for the landscape architecture profession.
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This time last year we were signing off for the festive season as Aotearoa New Zealand was beginning to learn learn to live with Covid-19 in the community.
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As the working year draws to a close Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects’ President Henry Crothers has been reflecting on what has been a milestone year for the profession and for the Institute.
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Palmerston North’s Central Energy Trust Arena (CETA) has been redesigned by Local Landscape Architecture Collective (Local), earning the design team a 2022 Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture award in the Institutional and Commercial category.
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The Gold Coast Spit redevelopment, completed this year, has improved upon one of the Gold Coast’s most famous stretches of beach, turning it into a welcoming space that responds to the areas’s relaxed, outdoor lifestyle.
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Kamo Marsh Landscape Architects have designed a residential Christchurch garden which takes inspiration from the surrounding landscape.
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The Ring, ASPECT Studios’ new community-oriented retail destination in the heart of Chongqing, China, “pushes the boundaries of the traditional retail environment, which has been turned on its head in recent years by online shopping culture and the pandemic.”
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The winner of the 2022 Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards; Student Category explores the land-use issue death creates, and offers ways to reshape our experience of death through our ecological and social engagement.
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Delegates at the 2022 NZILA Firth Conference in October got the rare opportunity to hear from an environment court judge.
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