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Exploring Māramatanga: 2024 NZILA Firth Conference wrap
Exploring Māramatanga: 2024 NZILA Firth Conference wrap

Exploring Māramatanga: 2024 NZILA Firth Conference wrap

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NZILA Firth Conference, 2024 NZILA Firth WānangaStephen Olsen28 May 2024collaboration, international speakers, Māramatanga
Nga Aho Recognized as RAIC International Prize Recipient for 2024
Nga Aho Recognized as RAIC International Prize Recipient for 2024

Nga Aho, a national network of Maori design professionals, has received the prestigious 2024 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) International Prize.

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Māori Design, Indigenous Solutions, AwardsRoyal Architectural Institute of Canada28 May 2024RAIC, truth and reconciliation
Outdoors for All Act passed by US House of Representatives
Outdoors for All Act passed by US House of Representatives

“Research confirms what our bodies and nature already understand–more time in outdoor spaces increases well-being,” said Torey Carter-Conneen, CEO, American Society of Landscape Architects.

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Play, ParksASLA23 May 2024Playgrounds, play, Outdoor Environments
2024 NZILA President's Cocktail Evening
2024 NZILA President's Cocktail Evening

The 2024 NZILA NZILA President's cocktail evening held at The Intercontinental Hotel in Wellington.

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NZILA, PeopleNZILA23 May 20242024 President's Cocktail Function
2024 NZILA Fellow: Dan Males
2024 NZILA Fellow: Dan Males

Dan Males has been named as a new NZILA Fellow for his outstanding achievements and contributions to the landscape architecture profession.

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People, Fellowship, NZILANZILA22 May 20242024 President's Cocktail Function, Dan Males, Local
2024 NZILA Life Member John Hudson
2024 NZILA Life Member John Hudson

John Hudson says he feels very honoured to have been made a life member of NZILA. The announcement was made at the 2024 NZILA President’s Cocktail Evening in Wellington.

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NZILA, PeopleNZILA21 May 20242024 President's Cocktail Function, 2024 Life Member
Landscape architecture helps  revitalise Egyptian cities
Landscape architecture helps revitalise Egyptian cities

The current state of landscape architecture in Egypt presents a significant challenge. The lack of clear guidelines and defined roles for landscape professionals leads to urban planning that overlooks the potential of open spaces.

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UrbanIFLA Africa21 May 2024Egypt, Urban planning, climate resilience planning & design
The Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2024: Special Mention — Wellington
The Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2024: Special Mention — Wellington

Wellington is recognised for its exemplary commitment towards living with nature. The city stands out for its steadfast dedication to conserving and restoring natural habitat in both urban and natural areas through innovative programmes.

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Urban, WellingtonWellington Council16 May 2024Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize, Award Winner
Design competition seeks to revitalise National Gallery of Australia’s sculpture garden
Design competition seeks to revitalise National Gallery of Australia’s sculpture garden

The National Gallery of Australia in Kamberri/Canberra has launched an open, international design competition for the $60 million revitalisation of its three-hectare sculpture garden.

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Parks, SculptureNational Gallery of Australia & Architecture AU14 May 2024Design Competition
A simple way to help reduce the pace of climate change
A simple way to help reduce the pace of climate change

Landscape architects are well aware of many factors which are leading to an acceleration of climate change and the associated impacts of this change. Moving to a plant-based diet for example, wholly or partially, can have an immediate effect on individual environmental footprints.

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People, Climate ChangeMike Barthelmeh9 May 2024Climate Change, food choices, carbon footprint
Design challenges traditional animal shelters
Design challenges traditional animal shelters
Biodiversity, design innovationWE Architecture7 May 2024
 Mobilising our rural community to tackle our biggest environmental challenges
Mobilising our rural community to tackle our biggest environmental challenges

Landscape architecture and farming are not often two topics that get paired together. Exactly how can a landscape architect serve farmers and the wider primary sector in Aotearoa?

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Rural Landscape, Rural, Landscape RestorationDan Cameron7 May 2024ecosystem restoration, Farming
Research shows benefits of heat reduction strategies
Research shows benefits of heat reduction strategies

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Fund has released new peer-reviewed research on landscape architecture solutions to extreme heat, the deadliest climate impact.

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UrbanASLA2 May 2024climate resilience planning & design, Community
Why urban green spaces are as important as natural reserves
Why urban green spaces are as important as natural reserves

A study comparing urban greenspaces with natural areas has revealed they’re contributing a lot more to ecosystems than previously thought.

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ParksWorld Urban Parks30 April 2024urban parks, climate change, greenspaces
Our cities are losing their leaves
Our cities are losing their leaves

Green spaces in the cities of Aotearoa New Zealand are declining. That has consequences for the environmental services they provide.

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City Shaping, city planning, LandscapeParliamentary Commissioner for the Environment26 April 2024Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, urban green spaces, urban planning
Unitec Professor Collaborates on Global Climate Change Project
Unitec Professor Collaborates on Global Climate Change Project

Unitec-Te Pūkenga Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Matthew Bradbury, spoke to Kathryn Ryan on Radio NZ's about the making "Space for Water" programme announcement made by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown.

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Urban, PeopleUnitec22 April 2024flooding, Auckland City, Unitec, Matthew Bradbury
Strategies to reduce biodiversity loss
Strategies to reduce biodiversity loss

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Fund has released new peer-reviewed research on landscape architecture solutions to the biodiversity crisis.

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LandscapesASLA17 April 2024ASLA, Biodiversity
Thoughts on designing with water.
Thoughts on designing with water.

Isthmus Principal Landscape Architect Grant Bailey has been thinking about the way we design to assure that resilient stormwater systems are a part of our future.

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Water, PeopleIsthmus15 April 2024sponge city, water flow, indigenous knowledge
The State of the City: Second Update on how Auckland Is Tracking
The State of the City: Second Update on how Auckland Is Tracking

The State of the City report is the first of its kind for a New Zealand city.This second update provides a short account of how Auckland is tracking, information on the progress underway and insights on future action needed.

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UrbanCommittee for Auckland11 April 2024Auckland City, Future Cities, connectivity, climate resilience planning & design
Government Directions on Environmental Legislation
Government Directions on Environmental Legislation

In its first 100 days the Government has clearly outlined what it considers are its key mandates in regard to the environment, and how it sets to address them.

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LandscapeShannon Bray9 April 2024RMA Reform, Fast Track, Call for Submissions
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