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15 Sep
Guiding Landscape. The 2025 IFLA World Congress.
Ralph Johns writing from Nantes, France
The overarching theme of the 2025 IFLA World Congress in Nantes asked the question “how should we respond and adapt …
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18 Feb
Monkey business in Wellington

First certified Carbon Zero zoo in the world
Designing for chimpanzees presents a unique set of challenges as Isthmus landscape architect, Sophie Jacques discovered. Even though she’d been …
13 Feb
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter Issue No.3
February 2019
Featured in this issue: IFLA World Congress 2019 Landscape Architecture Awards Luminary Awards Timor Resilience Building Project Please click here …
11 Feb
Who Got That Job?

Nada Toueir
The School of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University recently welcomed Nada Toueir to the team. She comes from Montreal Canada, …
11 Feb
Jasmax takes a lead in the digital revolution

New website launched
The digital revolution is one of the most powerful paradigms shifts in the design and construction industry today. New technology …
07 Feb
Meet the man behind the 'Carbon Landscape Collective'

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Concern over the environmental impact of the landscape architecture profession has led Texas-based Kiwi Landscape Architect Craig Pocock on a …
01 Feb
Meet Auckland's Māori Design Leader

Phil Wihongi
Phil Wihongi is the Māori Design Leader at Auckland Council. Appointed in 2016 his role entails working with the Auckland …
31 Jan
NZILA IFLA delegate update
January 2019
It was good to see newsletter 1 from the IFLA Asia Pacific Region finally making it to press, with issue …
29 Jan
Steve Dunn - 40 years at Boffa Miskell

Congratulations Steve
Landscape architect Steve Dunn has been recognised for 40 years at Boffa Miskell. As the company's longest-serving employee and a …
29 Jan
A public intervention in Marlborough

Transforming Renwick back into a place for people
Pause Park is the first permanent intervention to be delivered as part of a programme of public realm upgrade works …
28 Jan
NZAIA team up with landscape architects to discuss landscape assessment

Particular focus on the assessment of landscape values and effects
Late last year the New Zealand Association for Impact Assessment (NZAIA) chose the topic for their next biannual newsletter and …
23 Jan
Better Prepared Built Environment Professions

Diane Menzies with Lena Henry and Dory Reeves
Landscape architects will be interested to know that there is a useful, new on-line resource available to help them communicate …
18 Jan
New Year Honour for Di Lucas

Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM)
For renowned landscape architect Di Lucas, being named in this year's New Year honours list was not something she had …