IFLA News – Issue 69 is out, with news of the early bird discount for the 55th IFLA World Congress, you can get it online here and download as a pdf here.
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IFLA News – Issue 68
IFLA News – Issue 67
ASOP First Annual Conference “Education and profession in landscape”
20 years after the establishment of landscape specialisation in Romania, ASOP has just completed its first annual conference, organised together with its territorial branches: Northwest, West and Bucharest-Ilfov in partnership with the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (USAMV) Cluj-Napoca , Horticulture and Horticulture Society Silviculture in Transylvania (SHST).
The theme of the event was “Education and profession in landscape” and attracted delegates from Romania, b
WLA Awards Shortlist Announced
The 2018 World Landscape Awards attracted entries from around the world. The WLA Awards include five categories (Built – Large, Built – Small, Conceptual, Student and Editor’s Award).
Full details can be found here.
IFLA News – Issue 66
IFLA Advisory Circle Article: Design challenges in the Urban Green Infrastructure Network
IFLA Advisory Circle Article: Design challenges in the Urban Green Infrastructure Network
Author: Christina Del Pozo, member of IFLA Advisory Circle.
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International Student Design Competition – Ada Dodge Garden AUB
The American University of Beirut (AUB) in Lebanon is proud to launch an International Student Design Competition to seek ideas for the rehabilitation of the Ada Dodge Garden inside the University Campus.
The campus itself is a certified Botanical Garden and is committed to the conservation of its living environment that makes up a large portion of AUB. Through this competition, we wish to reach out to landscape architects students from around the world to gain inspiring design proposals for the
IFLA Africa Newsletter – March 2018
IFLA Africa have developed a new newsletter – you can get the first edition here.
IFLA News – Issue 65
IFLA News – Issue 64
2018 IFLA Student Charrette – Deadline for entries extended
Stage 01 Registration is now extended to 13 PRIL 2018 due to overwhelming requests!
Sign up TODAY!
Check out the charette brief at
http://www.ifla2018.com/student-design-charrette
AILA partners with a new media service
The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has partnered with a new media service aiming to support and inspire those who plan and design Australian landscapes and buildings.
The Built Environment Channel will supply news, information and specialist content to architects, engineers, landscape architects and designers throughout Australia through an in-house network of digital screens, installed into licensed practices at no cost.
“AILA is very excited to be partnering with Built Env
CSLA Announces the Recipients of the 2018 Awards of Excellence

Candidates announced for 2018 World Level elections
IFLA has been receiving nominations of the 2018 World level elections and has now announced the candidates.
In accordance with IFLA’s Constitution, Sections 2 and 5, and the By-Laws and Rules of Procedure, the following candidates are eligible for the positions to which they have been nominated:
IFLA President: Damian Tang (SILA) and James Hayter (AILA)
IFLA Treasurer: Jeremy Dennis (DL) and Raquel Peñalosa (CSLA)
IFLA Standing Committee Chair on Communications and External Relations: Monica Pa
Obituary: Olaniyi Kehinde
OBITUARY
It was with sadness that we heard last week of the unexpected passing of our friend and professional colleague Olaniyi Kehinde from Nigeria at the age of 66.
He was the former President of SLAN (Society of Landscape Architects of Nigeria) and was instrumental in the creation of the association in 2003. He was a member of IFLA AFRICA Forum held in Dubai, UAE in 2008 under the chairmanship of Professor James Taylor with the mandate to strategize the development of landscape architecture
IFLA News – Issue 63
Call for Awards for Excellence 2018
ISOCARP AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE (IAE) reward plans in design phase as well as projects in progress or already implemented. Moreover, we invite participants to send us research projects or ideas. The Awards for Excellence is open to a vast range of professionals and institutions operating in the domain of town and country planning:
- Architecture / town planning / engineering companies,
- Cities (public administrations / urban development agencies),
- Universities’ departments / research centres
- Communi
AILA Launches Gender Equity Study Project
AILA has launcged a Gender Equity Study Project in Collaboration with Parlour: women, equity, architecture and the Monash University XYX Lab.
Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) announced the launch of a Gender Equity Study to investigate the participation of women in landscape architecture and develop strategies to address gender inequity in the profession.
AILA said: There is currently a lack of critical research into workplace equity within the Australian landscape architectu
IFLA News – Issue 62
IFLA News Issue 62 is out – you can download here or read online here.
IFLA News – Issue 61
Call for Letters of Interest Opens for the 2018 ASLA Diversity Summit

2017 ASLA Diversity SuperSummit
Image credit: ASLA/EPNAC.com
This year, ASLA will host the 2018 Diversity Summit June 22-24 at the ASLA Center for Landscape Architecture in Washington, D.C. The six new professionals from the Diversity Super Summit have been invited back, and ASLA is looking to invite six new participants to add valuable input to discussions and resource development. The goals of the 2018 Diversity Summit are to review benchmarks prioritized from the 2017 Diversity Super Summit an
CSLA Announces details of its conference
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CSLA College of Fellows announces 2018 Fellows-Elect
Ottawa – 26 February 2018 – The CSLA College of Fellows will welcome eight new members during the CSLA-OALA Conference, to be held April 5th to 7th, 2018, in Toronto, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the profession over an extended period of time. They are:
Bruce Hemstock, BCSLA, BSLA, CSLA, LEED, AP
in the category of Executed Works
Ron Koudys, BLA, M.Ed., OALA, CSLA, ASLA, RLA (Mich), CLD
in the categories of Professional University Instructions and Direct Service to the S
Call for applications for the Master in World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development
ITCILO (part of the UN system and training arm of the International Labour Organisation) is launching a call for applications for the Master in World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development, which will take place from 15 October 2018 to 14 October 2019.
The Master is designed by the University of Turin, the Politecnico di Torino, and the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC-ILO), in collaboration with the UNESCO Cultural sector and World Heritage Centre and ICCROM (International