News
13 Apr
NZPI RFP on Spatial Planning
NZPI is looking for two consultants to deliver a foundational training course on spatial planning.
Long term regional spatial planning has broad political support and is highly likely to be a feature of any new …
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21 Mar
New honour for Dr Diane Menzies
Nga Aho Kahui Whetu Award
Former president of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects, Dr Diane Menzies, has a new honour to add to …
20 Mar
NZ assignment for award winning landscape architect intern
Joey Rosenberg
Winning an international design competition when he was still a landscape architecture student at the University of Pennsylvania has opened …
15 Mar
Planning for people - Public Life Surveys
By Den Aitken
People. Place. Design. The scale of our cities is changing. For decades, the design of our cities has been significantly …
13 Mar
Slave huts, sugar cane and the Landscapes of Misery
Louisiana, the low coastal delta where the Mississippi floods across the land
While traveling across Louisiana, the low coastal delta where the Mississippi floods across the land it is hard not to …
12 Mar
Winner Announced - NZILA Firth Conference Accommodation Prize
Congratulations!
Congratulations to Louise Bailey, Outerspace Landscape Architects Ltd, who is the winner of the 2 nights accommodation prize at the …
07 Mar
Should landscape architects be reconsidering what they plant?
Myrtle rust
Myrtle rust fungus has been detected in over two hundred and fifty sites in New Zealand, since first blowing over …
06 Mar
Reigniting a pride of place for Maori and their lands
Grow Early Childcare Centre in Papamoa
Rangitahi Kawe is a 27 year old landscape architect at Earthart Landscaping in Whakatane. Tauranga is his turangawaewae, where he …
02 Mar
The man credited with leading the NZILA through a strong period of positive change has announced he’s stepping down.
Shannon Bray - NZILA President
President Shannon Bray will leave the role at the AGM next month. He is hugely proud of the work the …
01 Mar
Why graffiti free is a sign of success for an award winning project
The Harewood Underpass
The latest in our video series celebrating the Resene NZILA Pride of Place award winners takes us to the outskirts …
01 Mar
Ryan Gravel's infrastructure obsession and how it's shaped his career
The Atlanta Beltline
Ryan Gravel is urban planner, designer and author working on infrastructure, concept development, and policy as the founder of a …
28 Feb
Embracing and showcasing Rotorua's unique sense of place
New library and children’s health hub
With it’s geothermal activity and strong Maori culture Rotorua has a unique identity within New Zealand. So it was important …
28 Feb
News from Te Tau-a-Nuku - the Māori Landscape Architects Ropu
Māori voice added to Executive Committee
Tena ra koutou Māori voice added to NZILA Executive Committee - a non-voting voice has been added to the NZILA …