Urbanisation, and the destruction of habitat it entails, is a major threat to native bird populations. But as our new research shows, restored urban forests can return native birds to our cities and improve species richness.
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Construction is underway on a new mixed-use community in Austin, Texas. Called Uptown ATX, the transit-oriented public realm designed by SWA/Balsley with Coleman & Associates will form the heart of Austin’s second downtown.
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Associate Dean at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Wellington School of Architecture, Dr Bruno Marques, has been elected as president of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA).
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The countdown to the 50th anniversary celebrations of Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects continues with just over 12 weeks to go until the 2022 NZILA Firth Conference and Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards Gala Dinner where the history and achievements of the Institute and landscape architecture will be celebrated.
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The Mayoral Drive end of Federal Street in Auckland’s city centre has quietly become a tree-lined, pedestrian-scale, community-focused shared space.
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Chris Mayes is a UK landscape architect who has worked in both private practice and public service, helping to realise the value of some of Britain’s most precious cultural landscape. This Friday (22 July 2022) he will present the latest NZILA webinar: A Tudor palace garden to world heritage sites.
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Built on the site of a former power plant and its neglected surroundings, Haoxiang Lake Park offers a new wetland connected by a series of bridges and footpaths in Shenzhen, China and has been masterplanned by Hong Kong-based landscape studio eLandscript.
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Michael Chu began his journey as a landscape architect at Isthmus in 2014 in the Auckland studio.
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Z’Scape have designed a garden to celebrate Lijiang Yunnan’s native plants and indigenous culture. Hylla Aline Garden forms part of the Lijiang Hylla Vintage Hotel complex at the foothills of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, within the Pan-Himalaya region of China.
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Private vehicles are being excluded from a section of Auckland’s central city - and those who break the ban can expect an expensive fine.
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“Significant and immediate” impacts on businesses were the reasons a High Court judge stopped work on a Wellington cycleway recently.
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Tributes are pouring in for Dezeen founder and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs who has died aged just 54.
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Manpreet Kaur has brought her landscape architecture skills to Aoteaora. Find out what she’s doing at Boffa Miskell over on our website.
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Zaha Hadid Architects have masterplanned a dynamic mixed-use development for Budapest’s 14th district.
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Margot Long is a principal and founder of PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc in British Colombia, Canada and is set to present to New Zealand landscape architects in a NZILA Streetscape Webinar on July 29.
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Most people might not usually think of public space as being gendered, but this is how scholars of the built environment increasingly talk about it.
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Solar Cupola, the Bjarke Ingels Group-designed research centre for the European Commission in Seville, Spain, boasts a cascading rooftop covered in photovoltaics to achieve maximum energy efficiency and life cycle sustainability.
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It’s Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu National Volunteer Week, aiming to celebrate the collective contribution of all volunteers who enrich Aotearoa New Zealand.
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