In September 2020 I moved from Aotearoa to the United Kingdom during the pandemic.
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The NZILA President says the predictable lockdown extension means the Institute team is working to increase online opportunities for members.
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Inspired by the light of the sun, Studio Roosegaarde has designed a method for shining large circles of far-UVC light onto public spaces, which the studio says virtually eliminates viruses including Covid-19.
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In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Austrian-based Studio Precht has designed a maze-like park divided by tall hedges, allowing city-dwellers to enjoy nature while maintaining a safe distance from others.
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Berlin inventors Martin Binder and Claudio Rimmele have used the Covid-19 pandemic as a creative challenge in which to create, “an infection-free playground inspired by nature.”
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High density housing, transport infrastructure upgrades and pedestrian and cycle paths are among projects being fast-tracked by the Government in a bid to repair the economy and create new jobs.
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The Covid-19 climate has raised an uncertain future for our communities and the public spaces we typically enjoy.
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New Zealand will move to Covid-19 alert level 3 next week and for the head of NZILA Tuia Pito Ora, that’s a good thing for the landscape architecture profession.
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We’re about halfway through the lockdown. Looking at the numbers it seems like Aotearoa is responding well so far. Two weeks ago I was really worried. I was processing the news of a major intervention to how I was used to working and living writes NZILA Tuia Pito Ora president Brad Coombs.
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In modern cities, our public spaces represent our shared values. They are our common assets, owned, maintained and used by all members of our society. The outbreak of coronavirus and its immediate impacts, such as social distancing, have raised many questions about the role of public space in such times.
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For the last few months, Xteriorscapes Landscape Architects have enjoyed the shift to a new, spacious office. The team of five landscape architects were just getting used to spreading themselves out comfortably when the COVID-19 lockdown came into force.
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