Visitors to Adelaide Zoo are greeted by the excited chatter of Colobus monkeys scampering through their very own sky trail.
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ON-A Architecture, a studio specialising in renaturation and bioconstruction, has released a proposal which would convert a the world famous FC Barcelona stadium into a 26-hectare green space.
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Kirsten Bauer will be speaking on how to “generate spaces of equity and subvert the exclusionary fixity of boundaries” at next year’s NZILA Firth Conference in Tauranga in May.
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New Zealand has joined 32 other countries in declaring a climate emergency. At the same time the Government has promised all its departments and ministries will be carbon neutral by 2025.
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IFLA is looking for six experienced members to chair working groups within it’s committees. Putting out the call, president James Hayter said the working groups are a crucial mechanism by which IFLA can focus on key issues facing the landscape architecture profession.
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Belgian photographer Kris Provoost has released a photo essay documenting the juxtaposition of Hong Kong’s “hyper-dense” high rise housing and the natural landscapes it sits in.
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A sensitive re-interpretation of the Puhi Kai Iti/Cook Landing Site National Historic Reserve has been recognised by the Designer’s Institute of New Zealand, receiving a Gold Pin at the 2020 Best Awards in Auckland.
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Landscapes of extraction are the undeniably baneful result of a global resource-exploitation economy, yet they are readily denied by policymakers and governmental bodies as having value beyond being ‘green-washed’.
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Located 60km from Guangzhou CBD the Left Village Quarry Park is a unique post industrial project of regional significance.
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The prospect of large-scale infrastructure projects being built in New Zealand and what role landscape architects will play in this transformation of the NZ city is a critical issue for the profession.
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Cloud Valley is Bjarke Ingels Group’s commission for Terminus Group, a city which will be entirely operated by an artificial intelligence system.
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Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland Council) has announced a “refreshed” Māori Design Hub to help facilitate best practice Māori design in the city.
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Skylines, the Lissoni & Partners designed conceptual skyscraper for New York, has received an honourable mention in the Skyhive 2020 Skyscraper Challenge.
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A bold initiative to turn Sydney streets into green space, getting rid of 100,000 cars in the process, is being touted by global architecture firm Woods Bagot.
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The Landscape Foundation is publishing its first book - KIA WHAKANUIA TE WHENUA - People place landscape.
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Perth landscape architect Peta-Maree Ashford has her cricket-loving son to thank for the design concept for Pegasus Park.
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A Victoria University Landscape Archictecture PhD student is working to understand how different ethnic groups see community through their participation in planning processes.
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It goes without saying that much has been lost and missed this year due to Covid-19 and the NZILA Tuio Pito Ora 2020 conference was just one of the events cancelled. But planning is in full swing for next year with the 2021 NZILA Firth Conference to be held in Tauranga on the 6th and 7th of May.
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A Cambridge community board member who’s pushing for councils around the country to plant vegetable patches in public parks has hit an early road bump with her own project.
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The first, immersive meeting with the Miriwoong people in the geographically isolated town of Kununurra, Western Australia proved to be the most important aspect of an award-winning primary school masterplan project, says design consultancy Ecoscape.
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