The reduced costs associated with pocket parks made them very attractive to communities and provided their residents with a little oasis of tranquility and relaxation.
Read MoreThe case study of the Auckland Botanic Gardens exemplifies a successful integration of water-sensitive design within an urban park setting.
Read MoreThe National Gallery of Australia has announced a shortlist of five finalists for the National Sculpture Garden Design Competition.
Read MoreThe Te Kapua Park Playground was a joint recipient of the NZILA Te Karanga O Te Tui Supreme Award at the 2024 NZILA Resene Award Ceremony.
Read More“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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreA study comparing urban greenspaces with natural areas has revealed they’re contributing a lot more to ecosystems than previously thought.
Read MoreChristchurch City Council has created an Urban Forest Plan to increase the tree canopy cover across the city.
Read MoreAuckland Council’s park management has been hailed as world-leading by an international panel of judges from the World Urban Parks (WUP) network.
Read MoreThe small township of Wānaka is to get a major boost to its globally renowned reputation with its new lakefront development winning an International Federation of Landscape Architects Award of Excellence.
Read MoreWhen we think of infrastructure, we often imagine concrete, steel, and asphalt - the building blocks of our cities and communities. But in Malaysia, a new trend is taking shape, one that incorporates nature and the environment into the built world.
Read MoreChurchill Park within the East Auckland suburb of Glendowie is managed as a "countryside in the city", stretching 40 hectares.
Read MoreA major transformation is underway at Moore Park East (Sydney, NSW) which is set to become a high-quality, multi-use parkland in the heart of the city with more recreational space to picnic, play, relax or kick a ball.
Read MoreThe Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant occupies a complex site of intersecting human and ecological systems.
Read MoreSetting out on a four-day hike along the central section of this dramatic new walk, a group of landscape architects and spatial designers encounters a trail design well grounded in place.
Read MorePrinces Circus, the final part of Camden Council’s award-winning West End Project with LDA Design, is complete and open to the public.
Read MoreA recent consultation with Canberra’s community to understand how different groups experience their public places has been undertaken by the ACT Government (Australia).
Read MoreSWA Group’s Martin Luther King Jr. Square has recently opened to the public, transforming a former brownfield site prone to flooding into a flourishing stormwater park and cultural asset for Downtown Conway, Arkansas.
Read MoreMichael Van Valkenburgh Associates’ design for Waterloo Greenway is already well underway, with a 2026 completion goal and some sections already open to the public.
Read MoreSWA Group have announced the completion of the first phase of Sanshan Hillside Park, offering a, “dynamic and lively space that meets the needs of people of all different ages.”
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