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Ko Landscape Architects experiences both pride and humility in its role in creating spaces that shape the way we live and enhance the everyday experience. Through close dialogue with clients, communities, and peers, KOLA is delivering a diverse body of work that speaks of uniqueness and richness. With well-rounded backgrounds in landscape, geography, architecture and arboriculture, the team is ...

Jane Jacob’s ecosystemic approach in understanding urban design anticipated many widely recognised principles of sustainable city, such as accessibility, compactness, connectivity, walkability, and diversity.

In Hong Kong Government’s Policy Address 2019, the target of providing 10,000 units of transitional housing units has been increased to 15,000 within a year to accommodate low-income individuals and families with urgent housing needs who have been waiting for public rental housing for over three years and are living in deplorable conditions.

Aaron Yu is a Registered Landscape Architect in Hong Kong and a professional member of the HKILA (The Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects). He graduated from the University of Sheffield with Class One Honours in Landscape Architecture with Ecology and has completed a Master of Landscape Architecture degree that has enhanced his design and research skills. He was President of the ...

Sociologist Aaron Antonovsky’s Theory of Salutogenesis (1979) advanced the concept of salutogenesis as a juxtaposition to the concept of pathogenesis. The former focuses on factors that promote human health and well-being, while the latter focuses on what causes disease. It was found that people who find their environments manageable, develop a “Sense of Coherence” and are better able to sustain ...

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CONVIC is the premier global youth facility and active space design and construction company based in Australia. Over the last 20 years, we have successfully designed and delivered active recreation facilities across the world that meet the needs and demands of local and global youth and community users. Our passion, commitment, engaging approach, and extensive experience in delivering highly ...

Miss Stephanie Lai is currently a Landscape Architect in the Development of Construction Branch of the Hong Kong Housing Authority. She is mainly responsible for HA’s public housing development projects throughout various stages from planning, design to construction. While putting much emphasis on different aspects of sustainability, site planning, project design, procurement, contracting, she ...

As we look back on 2020, it’s obvious that it was a tough year for most communities around the world. Even while we felt pretty insulated in Aotearoa from the worst that the COVID-19 pandemic bought to parts of the world, we have all been affected by interruptions to supply chains, limited ability to travel both internationally and domestically, and through the more direct impacts on our travel ...

IFLA APR award is reinvigorating the record of interviewing jurors and is accepting applications from interested candidates. We highly encourage landscape architecture faculties from around the region, at IFLA accredited programs, to nominate qualified academic administrators from their schools as volunteers.