Hassell’s Xichong Coast Recovery Plan for Shenzhen, restoring the wetlands and mangrove forests, and building tourism and education in the area, won both a Australian Institute of Landscape Architects National award and a IFLA APR Outstanding Award for Unbuilt Projects.
Read MoreLandLAB has won the international competition to develop an urban master plan and public realm concept for the 7.5km long Sirius Waterfront in Sochi, Russia.
Read MoreLandscape architects have significant leadership roles to play as Auckland starts implementing the Government’s just-announced 30-year transport infrastructure plan.
Read MoreConstruction work has begun on the final three stages of the Wai Horotiu Queen Street Project – from Shortland Street to Mayoral Drive in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Read MoreBjarke Ingels Group has designed Farfetch’s new headquarters within the larger Fuse Valley campus in Porto, Portugal, offering a, “biophilic environment [that] aims to increase productivity and wellbeing.”
Read MoreTuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects’ President Henry Crothers says the profession ends the year in good heart, despite the big Covid-19 disruptions.
Read MoreCanopy Landscape Architects’ Paul Roper-Gee says he has his parents to thank for his choice of career. “I’ve grown up with a love of plants and design and landscape architecture seemed like a natural combination of those two things,”
Read More“Urbanisation, a growing population, and climate change call for new solutions to how we create a healthy and happy city centre.” That’s according to the Auckland Council which recently held an online (because of lockdown) panel discussion, as part of its Auckland Conversations programme, about the City Centre masterplan.
Read MoreIt’s time - the NZILA is now calling for entries for next year’s awards programme. Entries opened last Friday (26 November) and will close on the 28th of January 2022.
Read MoreAs part of the post-quake reshaping of Christchurch’s school properties, Christchurch Boys’ High School is progressing through a multi-stage redevelopment of its campus
Read MoreSWA Group, in conjunction with SCHAUM/SHIEH, have designed the Canopy Walk at High Island for the Houston Audubon Society.
Read MoreA project she first worked on as a Lincoln University student has remained a firm favourite for Kess Aleksandrova. Horseshoe Lake is also a favourite and much loved wetland reserve which suffered in the Christchurch quakes.
Read MoreAuckland Council and Eke Panuku have released a video highlighting how far the city centre has come in its planned 20-year transformation.
Read MoreThe Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture (AILA) has announced its 2021 National Landscape Architecture Awards.
Read MoreKate Orff says she is trying to re-set the practice of landscape architecture. The Scape founding principal, along with her kiwi colleague Tama Whiting, recently presented an NZILA Streetscape Speaker Webinar where she started by saying she is trying to reframe the profession against the backdrop of a ‘global landscape emergency.’
Read MoreAuckland Council says before the current lockdown Karangahape Road was the best performing Business Improvement District (BID) of the 50 across the super city, and the recent enhancement programme by LandLAB, the council and Auckland Transport is being credited.
Read MoreThe site of award winning Gosford Leagues Club Park in New South Wales is a significant one for local aboriginal clan Darkinjung.
Read MorePrince William has revealed the 15 finalists for the inaugural and ambitious Earthshot Prize.
Read MoreA passion for both art and nature as a youngster guided Kess Aleksandrova into the landcape architecture profession.
Read MoreLocals and visitors to Rotorua are making the most of the new lakefront boardwalk and terracing - lockdown allowing - following it’s official opening.
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