06 Dec

Wānaka Lakefront Development Wins International Award

Congratulations to Reset

The small township of Wānaka is to get a major boost to its globally renowned reputation with its new lakefront …

04 Dec

10 year wait over for Coastal Pathway

Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway is now complete

A decade in the making, Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway is now complete and fully open to visitors. Running …

28 Nov

Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards 2024

Award submissions now open

Entries for the Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards 2024 are now open and will close 5pm on …

28 Nov

What does a vibrant Whakatū Nelson City Centre look like in 2035?

The Future of Nelson's CBD

A recent one-day hui was organised by NZILA registered Landscape Architect Luke Porter (Nelson NZILA branch chair), and his architect …

27 Nov

4Sight Consulting joins SLR

by: Melissa Davis

After 22 years of providing balanced outcomes for land, people, and water, 4Sight Consulting is now SLR. SLR are global …

24 Nov

NZILA Southern Branch Field Tour

As the last three Southern Branch NZILA Field Tours were hosted in Central Otago and Invercargill, it was sunny Ōtepoti-Dunedin’s …

23 Nov

Save the date – Wānanga and Awards 2024

Kia oraOur major 2024 events will be held in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington 15-17 May 2024, culminating with the Resene New …

21 Nov

Play Week 2023: Sarah Collins looks back at Harcourt Park Playground (1976)

A hand-drawn design for a play space in Harcourt Park, Upper Hutt, is one of the two oldest documents in …

17 Nov

Call for Nominations 2024 IFLA Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe Award

NOMINATIONS DUE: 15 January 2024 The International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), which represents the worldwide profession of landscape architecture, …

17 Nov

The State of the City

Webinar recording now available

NZILA Discussion Series Webinar “State of the City Report” - link below. The State of the City – Benchmarking Tāmaki …

17 Nov

Te Haumanu Taiao - Restoring the natural environment

Te Haumanu Taiao represents a pathway we can all walk together to protect and restore te taiao/the environment

Auckland Council have created the guide in partnership with the mana whenua of Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, encouraging us all to work …

16 Nov

Growing NZ cities eat up fertile land -but housing and food production can coexist

Article by Shannon Davis, Senior Lecturer in Landscape Planning, Lincoln University

Auckland Council recently voted to decrease the amount of city fringe land available for development, citing flood risks and infrastructure …