Welcome to your September update. Here is a quick look at what’s happening in the region this month.

• IFLA Asia-Pacific Region Landscape Architecture Awards 2026: Don't miss your chance to showcase your finest work across the Asia Pacific region! We welcome all submissions representing exemplary built environments, visionary initiatives, and innovative landscape architecture ideas. Submissions close 7 October 2026.
• Inside Vietnam’s Award-Winning 'Ka Don' Church: The Ka Don Church stands as a symbol of harmony, blending sustainable architecture with the natural landscape and the heritage of the indigenous Churu community. Read more on how this project honors the natural landscape while safeguarding local tradition and heritage.
• From Organic Waste to Architectural Wonder: Constructing Thailand's Goya Tower: Explore the full story to see how material experimentation led to the creation of a nature-honoring landmark.
• 62nd IFLA World Congress 2026: Cross-disciplinary experts come together to tackle important climate crises under the theme of "Liminal Landscapes: Shifting Boundaries of Watersheds and Coastlines". The standard registration deadline has been extended to 12 October 2026.

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