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Green spaces in the cities of Aotearoa New Zealand are declining. That has consequences for the environmental services they provide.
Unitec-Te Pūkenga Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Matthew Bradbury, spoke to Kathryn Ryan on Radio NZ's about the making "Space for Water" programme announcement made by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown.
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Fund has released new peer-reviewed research on landscape architecture solutions to the biodiversity crisis.
Isthmus Principal Landscape Architect Grant Bailey has been thinking about the way we design to assure that resilient stormwater systems are a part of our future.
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Words associated with plants have to be some of the most beautiful in usage. There’s an undoubted romance and yesteryear quality to many of them, conjuring forth sepia filled dreams and visions of luxurious afternoons full of laughter and dappled light.
The Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa embodies more than a unique spa and wellness facility. Nestled on the waters edge of Lake Rotorua, this sanctuary not only signifies Ngāti Whakaue culture, but it represents the coming together of a multitude of ardent individuals across a range of sectors, to produce a landmark worthy of the world’s stage.
An increasing number of designers are looking to understand what building for climate change means.
Unitec-Te Pūkenga Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Matthew Bradbury, spoke to Kathryn Ryan on Radio NZ's about the making "Space for Water" programme announcement made by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown.
The State of the City report is the first of its kind for a New Zealand city.This second update provides a short account of how Auckland is tracking, information on the progress underway and insights on future action needed.
The Sungai Segget Rejuvenation Project started in 2012 and followed the example of other countries, such as Venice and Amsterdam.
The building of 54 engineered reef "pyramids" as part of the reef enhancement work for the Te Ara Tupua project has begun.
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Kings Cross is now buzzing with all sorts of people, attractive buildings and generous spaces, an array of features and activities.
The upcoming WGIC2024 in Auckland will span from 2-5 September, hosted by the University of Auckland. Organised in association with Design for Nature and the World Green Infrastructure Network (WGIN).
The reconstruction of the Catharijnesingel canal, as well as the recovery of a linear park running along its banks, is an exemplary intervention for the survival of our cities in this new climate era.
As climate change brings increasing flood threats, cities need to be designed like giant sponges that allow water to drain away safely.
Indian architect and urbanist Dikshu C. Kukreja sits down with global leaders, brings out great insights into what some major cities in the world are doing to create more liveable environments for their inhabitants
Unitec-Te Pūkenga Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Matthew Bradbury, spoke to Kathryn Ryan on Radio NZ's about the making "Space for Water" programme announcement made by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown.
Isthmus Principal Landscape Architect Grant Bailey has been thinking about the way we design to assure that resilient stormwater systems are a part of our future.
Australia’s best garden and floral designs were recently announced at the 2024 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.
The New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora (NZILA), supported by Firth, are hosting the annual Landscape Architecture wānanga in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington on 16-17 May.
“We had whānau, community representatives, climate science experts, and local government folks all in the same place, talking about what we can do now to enhance our future. ”
Kongjian Yu, recipient of the 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize is the global champion of the “sponge cities” concept for addressing climate change accelerated urban flooding.
Amelia Linzey - Chief Executive at Beca - recently shared her thoughts on what Waitangi Day means to Beca and how it guides their business.
A Destination Skatepark in Kilbirnie is getting ready to roll with skatepark specialist company CONVIC confirmed as designers.
Around half of New Zealanders are more worried about climate change following this year’s severe weather events, and the majority are looking for affordable ways to take action in their own lives.
Sometimes landscape architects have once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. Four years ago Diane Menzies was asked by a Chinese colleague, Professor Liu Xiaoming, to help him with a dictionary project.
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