News
09 Nov
Celebrating our people at Pō Whakamānawa 2026
Congratulations to our new Life Members and Fellows!
On Wednesday 4 November, around 70 members, colleagues and friends gathered at Chateau on the Park in Ōtautahi Christchurch for …
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02 Oct
Who Got That Job?
Kathryn Ward
The Dunedin City Council warmly welcomed Kathryn Ward as Principal Urban Designer in mid-September as a Chartered Landscape Architect and …
01 Oct
Wetlands and waterfronts
NZILA President Brad Coombs presented the Kopupaka Reserve project
NZILA President Brad Coombs has just returned from presenting a paper to the Hengshui Wetland Landscape and Waterfront City High …
01 Oct
Papakainga Housing - a Taupo Case Study from Kara Scott
Na Te-Tau-a-Nuku
Papakāinga. It’s a traditional form of whānau-based communal living on ancestral Māori land that I strongly believe in; in terms …
30 Sep
Presidents Update
September 2018
Kia ora, e te whānau, Ngā mihi o te rā. I had an interesting month with an invite out of …
25 Sep
NZILA IFLA delegate update
September 2018
Just a short update this month: the key event of note was the visit to NZ in September of Prof. …
21 Sep
Who Got That Job?
Ben Taylor
Rough and Milne Landscape Architects are thrilled to welcome Ben Taylor back into their team, 11 years after first working …
21 Sep
Happy world Park(ing) Day
Highlighting the importance of public spaces
Today is world Park(ing) Day! It's a worldwide event where artists, designers and residents turn urban car parks into temporary …
20 Sep
An award 30 years in the making
Dennis Scott & Waiheke Island
Landscape architect Dennis Scott has made the trip to Waiheke Island countless times. On a Saturday morning in August LAA …
19 Sep
Selling your project
Q&A with Mark Ames
Mark Ames from Sydney-based Strategic Cities specialises in media management and engagement strategy for cities and government agencies. He played …
17 Sep
NZILA Auckland Branch presents Martin Rein-Cano of TOPOTEK 1
Monday 8th October
NZILA Auckland Branch is set to host a talk by international designer Martin Rein-Cano of TOPOTEK 1 Thank you to …
16 Sep
Te Aranga Maori design principles
An insight into how the principles are implemented in practice
Te Aranga Māori Design Principles were developed by Auckland Council in conjunction with mana whenua to provide practical guidance for …
12 Sep
World Architecture Festival - LandLAB's 3 shortlisted LA projects
Announced in Amsterdam end of November
Four New Zealand landscape architecture projects have been shortlisted for this year’s World Architecture Festival awards, which will be announced …