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27 Aug
World Green Infrastructure Congress 2024
Last days to register!
The World Green Infrastructure Congress 2024 is next week, and this is your final chance to join us for an …
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21 Nov
Play Week 2023: Sarah Collins looks back at Harcourt Park Playground (1976)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 …
08 Nov
2023 Vectorworks Landmark Scholar named
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Caitlin Hartnett-Poelman from Victoria University has been awarded the 2023 NZILA Vectorworks Landmark Student Scholarship Caitlin is a 5th year …
02 Nov
Te Tangi a te Manu - Aotearoa New Zealand Landscape Assessment Guidelines
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When enough orders have been received we will go to print.
PRE ORDER NOW Te Tangi a te Manu: Aotearoa New Zealand Landscape Assessment Guidelines, have become the authoritative and essential …
01 Nov
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter
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October Edition
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter Featured in this Edition: President's Message - In this month's presidential message, Monica shared highlights …
01 Nov
NZILA CNI Branch and NZIA Waikato / Bay of Plenty 2 x 2 Project share
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A dynamic 2 slides x 2-minute format
Earlier in October the NZILA CNI branch and NZIA Waikato / Bay of Plenty gathered for a 2x2 Project Share …
24 Oct
Chris Bentley - A Career Celebration
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35 years at Boffa Miskell
Chris joined Boffa Miskell in 1988 and is one of the ‘four founding partners’ of the Auckland office who have …
17 Oct
Tuia Pito Ora Climate Change Working Group
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Progress Update
Writing from Te Matau-a-Māui / Hawkes Bay in the immediate aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle, Shannon Bray described his region as …
12 Oct
NZILA Fellow John Goodwin celebrates 35 Years at Boffa Miskell
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John Goodwin has helped shape Boffa Miskell for over three decades.
Boyden Evans says, “I very clearly remember when Frank Boffa approached John to join the company. Frank had met him …