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Summary of the ISOLA Conference 2022 The Indian Society of Landscape Architects ISOLA Conference was held on 11-13 February 2022. It was held in the virtual format. The Keynote by Kotchakorn Voraakhom elaborately explained the impact of landscapes beyond crafting spaces. Not only did her projects make a case for the ecological balance that the landscape architects has been striving to achieve but ...

Design

ASPECT Studios is recognized as one of the world's foremost public domain design practices, built from a team of Landscape Architects, Urban Designers, Strategists and City Makers. We have a team of professionals who are both design and people focused. We have created some of the most memorable public realm experiences around the world. A key component of these successes has been our understanding ...

Planning

To recap for yet another year, it is time to reminisce about the memories made as part of the IFLAAPR family. This year, YLAA has pushed forward with our inaugural event of a new initiative- a quarterly “International Hangout '' series! In a bid to connect, engage and spark conversations in the regional Landscape Architecture community, we kickstarted the series with 5 speakers from Singapore ...

Management
Planning

On March 11th, 2011, Japan was hit by a magnitude nine earthquake and a huge tsunami. Having studied environmental design at university, I was shocked to see the devastated areas. Since then, it has been my goal to contribute to the recovery efforts in the disaster affected areas for the past 10 years.

Climate Change
Planning

Landscape architects are uniquely placed to lead and deliver climate-positive design solutions for our planet. We have the ability to sequester more greenhouse gases than our projects emit. AILA’s Climate Positive Design Working Group is developing a clear roadmap so Australian landscape architects can deliver climate-positive design outcomes. If you are a landscape architect wanting to address ...

Planning

The evolution and understanding of landscape thinking in Taiwan is based on agronomy and horticulture, and with the emergence and development of an agricultural society, our ways of thinking have been reshaped. Twenty years ago, the core of "landscape" was centered around floral garden technology, urban beautification and nature conservation. However, the global outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020 ...

Design

As an integral part of the urban ecosystem, landscape architecture plays an important role in climate change mitigation and adaptation, and promoting the construction of low-carbon and resilient cities. Chinese landscape architecture advocates the integration of multi-disciplinary theory and practical experience, and proposes strategies for mitigating flood disasters in urban underground space.

Climate Change
Opinion

The 2021 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) described the looming crisis in global warming, and the resultant impacts it will have on environments and communities throughout our world. IFLA believes that the key to solving the climate crisis is vested in the reduction of emissions, in the resilience and transformation of human society and in the sustainability of the ...

Design

There is a policy called Gamuda Parks Biodiversity Policy. In August 2019, Gamuda Parks in collaboration of a panel of experts jointly formulated this policy as a guide to governing the conservation of biodiversity and management of the ecosystem through master planning, design development and maintenance of Gamuda Lands developments.

Standing Committees

Mr. Fumiaki Takano was the President of IFLA-APR from 2019 to 2021. During his term, he ensured the participation of many young Japanese landscape architects in the IFLA’s international activities.