This talk provides an overview of the state of the landscape architecture profession and introduces the critical role that landscape architects play in advancing the profession by demanding the highest standards of education, training, research and professional practice
Read MoreClaire Martin presented at the 2024 NZILA Wānanga on the topic of "Mobile Urban Generalists: A Case for Curiosity and Optimism."
Read MoreMarina Cervera recently spoke at the NZILA Wānanga about the ongoing evolution of Barcelona's urban landscape.
Read MoreDi Lucas reflects on her 50 years in the landscape architecture industry in her presentation to conference delegates.
Read MoreTuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects is developing a series of guideline documents which will support the role of landscape architects in their responses to climate change and climate positive design.
Read MoreMelbourne's transformation into a resilient and liveable city was the focus of a presentation by Professor Rob Adams at the recent 2023 NZILA Firth Conference in Whakatū Nelson.
Read MoreOne of the speakers at the 2023 NZILA Firth Conference, Kotchakorn Voraakhom, says she is impressed with how the landscape architecture profession here in Aotearoa is continuing to define and redefine itself.
Read MoreReflecting on the 2023 NZILA Firth Conference in Nelson last week, Kate Orff, a professor at Columbia University and the founder of Scape Landscape Architecture, said she feels Aotearoa New Zealand is a window to the future.
Read MoreShona McCahon and Rebecca Ryder have been named as new NZILA Fellows for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the landscape architecture profession.
Read MorePeter Rough says he feels very honoured to have been made a life member of NZILA, adding the Institute has always meant a great deal to him. The announcement was made at last night’s NZILA President’s Cocktail Evening in Nelson.
Read MoreConstruction of Te Hā Noa’s eastern section, spanning Elliott Street to Kitchener Street in central Auckland has begun.Jasmax is the landscape architecture team behind the new Victoria Street Linear Park that will renew the street stretching from Victoria Park to Albert Park, showcasing the cultural heritage and identity of Tāmaki Makaurau.
Read MoreHeatherwick Studio’s kinetic glasshouse sculpture, Glasshouse, is designed as a focal point for the Silk Route Garden, a new outdoor space in the National Trust’s Woolbeding Gardens in West Sussex, England.
Read MoreMembers of the NZILA Working Group for RMA Reforms has presented the Institute’s submission to the Natural and Built Environment Bill select committee hearing.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MorePalmerston 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreDelegates at the 2022 NZILA Firth Conference in October got the rare opportunity to hear from an environment court judge.
Read MoreOne of the key international speakers at October’s 2022 NZILA Firth Conference was Richard J. Weller who promised delegates he was going to speak about big things.
Read MoreToday is International Climate Action Day and it comes less than a week out from the COP27 talks which take place in Egypt beginning November 6. It also follows the 2022 NZILA Firth Conference which highlighted the importance of the response of landscape architects to the increasing challenges presented by climate change.
Read MoreA week ago the Aotearoa New Zealand landscape architecture profession came together and celebrated with the first Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards since 2019.
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