12 Aug

Webinars, online and on demand

Below is a collection of webinars from a variety of sources. Some are On Demand and others are Online at …

05 Aug

NZILA welcomes review of the Resource Management Act

An independent review panel, led by retired Court of Appeal Judge, Tony Randerson QC,  has suggested repealing the act and replacing it with two new pieces of legislation

The New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora has welcomed the long anticipated review of the Resource Management …

03 Aug

Nelson/Marlborough Branch Event

The Nelson/Marlborough Branch held a gathering for its members and presented the certificates to their newly Registered members. Most of …

31 Jul

NZILA Call for Fellows

Nominations will close on the 30th September 2020

Through award of Fellowship, the NZILA recognises its leaders, innovators and ambassadors, and those who have made a special contribution …

29 Jul

Gary Marshall is a busy man

The more you learn about ecology, the more you realise that systemic change requires working with people in place

Gary Marshall is a landscape architect at Resilio Studio in Auckland. He’s also a part-time educator at Auckland Permaculture Workshop …

28 Jul

Design that mitigates post traumatic stress in children proves a winner

“Being able to spend time at a school to see how it functions on a day to day basis has been really useful when designing these spaces.”

Kamo Marsh landscape architect Tim Scott takes more than a parental interest in Rāwhiti School in Christchurch. He has worked …

28 Jul

July 2020 Presidents Update

Tēnā koutou ki te whanau,Nga mihi o te ra. If April and May were slow and murky as we waded …

22 Jul

Project Profile: The Lookout by LandLAB

In a new, occasional series, we are looking at projects before, during and after construction.

For our first, we spoke to LandLAB’s Henry Crothers and Sam Gould about “The Lookout” - which is part of …

21 Jul

2020 NZ Arb Ronald Flook Award

Nominations now being accepted for the 2020 NZ Arb Ronald Flook Award.The Ronald Flook Award is an accolade given to …

21 Jul

Farmscape: The Design of Productive Landscapes

Phoebe Lickwar, ASLA, and Roxi Thoren, ASLA, have just published an excellent new book, Farmscape: The Design of Productive Landscapes …

15 Jul

Latest NZILA Fellow announced

He brought with him extensive experience in the design of both private and public spaces, often working closely with planners and ecologists.

Boffa Miskell’s John Potter has been made a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora. …

15 Jul

Landscape architect for life - Di Lucas

Not one to shy away from expressing her at times controversial opinions, Lucas has helped develop the landscape architecture profession in New Zealand, and nurture our diverse landscapes.

Di Lucas knows what she likes. And she definitely knows what she doesn’t like. Chances are you do too. Not …