Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects is developing a series of guideline documents which will support the role of landscape architects in their responses to climate change and climate positive design.
Read MoreMelbourne's transformation into a resilient and liveable city was the focus of a presentation by Professor Rob Adams at the recent 2023 NZILA Firth Conference in Whakatū Nelson.
Read MoreThe 2023 World Landscape Architecture Award winners have been announced.
Read MoreNZILA Climate Action Working Group member Matthew Bradbury has welcomed an initiative by Auckland Council which would accelerate planned flood management works across the region.
Read MoreOne of the speakers at the 2023 NZILA Firth Conference, Kotchakorn Voraakhom, says she is impressed with how the landscape architecture profession here in Aotearoa is continuing to define and redefine itself.
Read MoreReflecting on the 2023 NZILA Firth Conference in Nelson last week, Kate Orff, a professor at Columbia University and the founder of Scape Landscape Architecture, said she feels Aotearoa New Zealand is a window to the future.
Read More“I see here in Aotearoa an environmental or a landscape awareness that I find enchanting and deeply important.” That was one of 2023 NZILA Firth Conference keynote speaker Kate Orff’s comments as the conference came to an end.
Read MoreThe second day of the 2023 NZILA Firth Conference gets underway today in Whakatū Nelson after a thought provoking first day on the theme of “Growing Pains.”
Read MoreOutgoing NZILA Chief Operating Officer Vicki Clague has been made an honorary fellow of the Institute. NZILA President Henry Crothers announced the honour at last night’s 2023 NZILA President’s Cocktail evening in Nelson.
Read MoreShona McCahon and Rebecca Ryder have been named as new NZILA Fellows for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the landscape architecture profession.
Read MorePeter Rough says he feels very honoured to have been made a life member of NZILA, adding the Institute has always meant a great deal to him. The announcement was made at last night’s NZILA President’s Cocktail Evening in Nelson.
Read MoreThe 2023 NZILA Firth Conference gets underway today in Nelson, following on from last night’s NZILA President's cocktail evening held at The Boathouse.
Read MoreTe Wao Nui Wellington Children's Hospital has an exciting new rooftop Playscape, designed by Local Landscape Architecture Collective.
Read MoreLandscape architect Kate Orff has been named in Time Magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people for 2023.
Read MoreEntries are open for the Rosa Barba Casanovas International Landscape Architecture Prize, one of the most prestigious landscape architecture awards.
Read MoreThe President of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Peta-Maree Ashford says she is focused on elevating the voice and impact of the profession.
Read MoreLandscape architects are closely involved with the New Zealand Gardens Trust as part of its work promoting the best gardens in the country.
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The World Landscape Architecture Awards (WLA) 2023 are now open for entries.
Renowned landscape architect Dr. Jala Makhzoumi will be an in-person keynote presenter at the 2023 NZILA Firth Conference in Nelson in May.
Read MoreA Waikato wetland sanctuary is reintroducing rats to drive out birds fouling a prized lake. The move is a last resort to try to scare off half a million sparrows and starlings which roost around pest-free Lake Rotopiko.
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