As a significant prelude to its National Awards in October, the 2025 edition of the
AILA Chapter programme concluded in June with a total of 35 Awards of Excellence across 13 instructive Categories.
Amongst the 15 National Awards presented by the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects in 2025 the work done by Janet Rosenberg & Studio (JRS) on the design of Kìwekì Point in Ottawa flew highest.
Read MoreNewly qualified as a landscape architect and eager to stretch his legs, Lukas Morton is gaining a world of new insights and experiences after seeking out an opportunity to work in Kathmandu, Nepal, at Amar Architecture.
Read MoreThe Australian Urban Design Awards, announced in Sydney earlier this year, are co-convened by the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA), the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) and the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA). AILA Chapters will be concluding their ‘Awards season’ this week and LAA will be compiling a compendium of the winners.
Read MoreTwo major global conference events will be held on our shores for the first time in 2025, starting with the International Adaptation Futures Conference (AF2025) in Ōtautahi Christchurch in October and then the International Conference on Urban Health (ICUH 2025) in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington in November. Read our latest ‘events watch’ here.
Read MoreHastings District Council Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst - pictured above - provided a warm welcome to all those attending the NZILA Firth Wānanga on 22-23 May. “Small scale farmer” Alison Bentley of Tikitere Farm, has generously supplied her reflections as a first-time-ever participant, external to the landscape architecture profession.
Read MoreRenowned around the world, landscape architect Richard Weller died on 15 May. His life is being celebrated for the profundity and endurance of his contributions.
Read MoreIn his reflections on San Clemente - commonly referred to as the “Spanish Village by the Sea” - Garth Falconer draws some antecedents and parallels to patterns of development that washed up here and have exerted various influences.
Read MoreThis month Bruno Marques, IFLA President, announced the launch of 19 Working Programmes. Landscape architects and related professionals from around the world are being invited to register to take part in programmes that align with their expertise and passion. He waka eka noa!
Read MoreTo conclude World Landscape Architecture Month, the leadership team of the New York chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects share some insights into the vibrant spirit of ASLA-NY.
Read More