IFLA Africa news – Issue 9 – November 2018 is out, you can get it here.
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Nominations for the 2019 ASLA Honors are open
Nominations for the 2019 ASLA Honors are open. These awards recognize individuals and organizations for their lifetime achievements and contributions to landscape architecture. More information here.
Canadian Landscape Architects Support the International Global Accord: Adaptation for a Changing World
As of November 9th, 2018, the nine regional, provincial and territorial associations that comprise the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) have ratified the International Federation of Landscape Architects’ (IFLA) historic Global Accord on adaptation for a changing world. Initially ratified by the IFLA World Council (comprised of representatives from 76 national associations from the IFLA World Regions: Americas, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia-Pacific) the Accord. establishes t
MLAA 11 – call for submissions now open
Malaysia Landscape Architecture Awards (MLAA) 11 – Calling for submissions
This year, Institute Landscape Architecture Malaysia (ILAM) celebrates 11 years of landscape architecture industry excellence by rewarding outstanding landscape architecture consultancy firms, developers, researchers, students, contractors, suppliers, government agencies, foundations, trusts, NGOs, media and individuals in Malaysia and abroad.
These awards honour the best in landscape architecture from various aspects of
Landscape Institute Announces Award Winners
The Landscape Institute has announced the winners of the annual Landscape Institute Awards 2018.
From 163 entries, the winners highlight an array of projects that focus on landscape design, community, sustainability and innovative thinking. The diversity of the projects showcases the efforts the profession makes to protect and develop the landscape.
Adam White, President of the Landscape Institute, said: ‘From a quarry in Shanghai to a 21st century back garden in Elephant and Castle, landscape p
IFLA News – issue 89
IFLA News – Issue 89 is out – with news of the CER Committee, you can get it as a Call for hosting LE: NOTRE Landscape Forum in 2020 and 2021
LE:NOTRE Institute have published a Call for hosting LE: NOTRE Landscape Forum in 2020 and 2021.The LE:NOTRE Landscape Forum is a discourse-oriented and interdisciplinary event of four days duration. The forum focusses around local landscape challenges identified by the host institution. In accordance with the European Landscape Convention this includes outstanding as well as everyday or degraded landscapes in urban, peri-urban and rural environments. Previous fora were held in Antalya (2012),
Landscape Architecture as Common Ground
IFLA Europe has successfully organised its first exhibition led by Urszula Forczek-Brataniec, our Secretary General. The Exhibition covered works from all over Europe and represents a database of the good landscape and architectural space that we wish to recommend. The exhibition contained 61 projects from 24 countries associated in IFLA Europe.
For more information about the project, please visit IFLA Europe:
Website:Exhibition project
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IFLA Advisory Circle Article – Street trees and salty water
IFLA Advisory Circle Article
The IFLA Advisory Circle is integrated by a group that provides expert insight and thought leadership on national, regional and international developments which directly or indirectly concern landscape architecture. The Circle also monitors and co-ordinates the dissemination of key position statements and advice from our members, friends and partners to landscape architects around the world.
Street trees and salty water
Author: Dr Jen Hill
Dr Jen Hill is a Research
IFLA News – Issue 88
IFLA News – Issue 88 is out with and Advisory Circle article from Dr Jen Hill. You can read it online IFLA News – Issue 87
IFLA News – Issue 87 is our with news of the call for abstracts for the 2019 World Congress, you can get it online AILA Announces Signing of MoU with NZILA
The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) and the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora (NZILA) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU
Both parties signed the MoU during the 2018 Festival of Landscape Architecture on the Gold Coast last month in order to work collaboratively and engage in an opportunity that will benefit and have the best possible outcome for both parties in their goals to service the profession of landscape architect
IFLA News – Issue 86
IFLA News – Issue 86 is out, with news of our new global sponsor WE-EF, you can get it online Watch the video for the 2018 Student Design Charrette
The 2018 conference organisers have produced a wonderful video documenting the charrette, you can see it below.
A total of 36 students from 15 different countries participated and the experience was rewarding for all. IFLA extends a warm congratulations to the winning teams.
IFLA Africa News – October Edition
IFLA Africa News, October Edition is out – you can get it here
National Urban Design Awards announced
THE CSLA have announced that projects in nine communities have received National Urban Design Awards.
The NUDAs are a partnership of the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects, the Canadian Institute of Planners and Architecture Canada. The program recognizes individuals, organizations, firms and projects that have improved quality of life and sustainability in Canadian cities.
Awards are given for achievement in areas such as excellence in urban development or redevelopment projects, architec
Awards of Excellence Call for Submissions
CSLA Calls for Submissions for the 2019 Awards of Excellence Program. The deadline for submissions is January 25th, 2019.
To participate in this year’s award, follow these three steps:
1. Read the Awards of Excellence Submission Guidelines
2. Fill out the Awards of Excellence Submission Form
3. Pay for your submission fee either by cheque or by using the PayPal link here. Be sure to include a copy of the receipt with your awards submission.
Note: Electronic files should be submitted via Dropbox
National Park for the West Midlands?
Immediate Past President of IFLA, Kathryn Moore has been working on an ambitiousproposal for a National Park in the West Midlands Region of the UK. It was recently featured in the national press and on the BBC’s Inside Out programme.
IFLA News – Issue 85
WE-EF becomes IFLA Global Partner
Shaun Walsh appointed as AILA President
The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has today announced the appointment of Shaun Walsh as President through until the 2020 AGM following recent Director elections and confirmation of Office Bearer positions by the incoming Board.
The announcement was made in front of a packed Home of the Arts theatre as part of the 2018 International Festival of Landscape Architecture on the Gold Coast.
Mr Walsh expressed his gratitude to the membership for re-electing him as a Director and t
Australia’s top landscapes celebrated
The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has announced the winners of the 2018 National Landscape Architecture Awards.
The awards recognised 38 winners over 14 categories, celebrating leading projects of all sizes across Australia’s regional and metropolitan areas.
The annual awards program acknowledges how landscape architects are helping to shape cities and towns to tackle the major issues facing people from all walks of life, including an ageing population, climbing obesity an
Statement following Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C by the IPCC
Global Warming of 1.5 °C by the Integovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the International Federation of Landscape Architect’s (IFLA) Working Group on Climate Change has issued the following statement:
The IPCC Special Report warns that unless significant reductions in emissions are attained before 2030, increases in the mean global temperature will surpass 1.5°C. As we are already experiencing the consequences on natural and human systems as a result of a 1°C temperature increase rapid
BLAP II publication is launched
The publication accompanying the 2nd Bienal Latina-Americana de Arquitectura de Paisaje is launched, you can download it here.
IFLA News – Issue 84 is out with a recently tribute made by Kathryn Moore to Jeppe Aagard Andersen, you can read it online