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Since the beginning of human civilisation, landscapes have been admired, planned, and designed to accommodate human population growth and needs. Landscapes had evolved to be very important spaces such as gardens, plazas, parks, housing areas, industrial lands and many more. These landscape spaces are very important for aesthetic, environment, health, and economic growth and often they are ...

Opinion

What problems can your national association solve for the members today? Here is a list of possible problems that we may have addressed (unknowingly for some) when we first started. Lack of projects recognition, engagement with the profession and mentors to develop the young are some examples. Think from corporate members level to individual members level, so that the offerings are more diverse ...

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Planning

Bandar Hilir Melaka is an indulging location for those with a strong passion for cultural and historical richness. With more than 400 years of colonial history, one can experience unique architectural typologies and landscapes that have evolved since the Portuguese occupation. These extraordinary cultural and natural attractions revolved around the beauty of the historic buildings, remnants of old ...

Design

Eden Landscape was founded in 2005 by Arch. Le Tuan Long and we are one of the very first firms in Vietnam to practise landscape architecture. Our mission is creating beautiful, sustainable landscapes and increasing the value of projects based on unique design ideas. Our achievement in landscape architecture has been confirmed by our successful projects in more than 40 cities and provinces in ...

Climate Change

This article is the second of a series of four articles that re-examine the multidimensional aspects of carbon cycles. In the previous installment of this series, we discussed the different types of carbon cycles (carbon positive cycles, net-zero carbon cycles, and carbon negative cycles), how carbon storage is linked to organism lifespan and landscape maintenance, and life-cycle carbon ...

Management

Dear readers, first of all, Happy New Year! The year of "Rabbit" should be a year full of vitality. This is the first edition in 2023, I hope you all brace for a brighter and successful year.

Climate Change

The IPCC’s sixth assessment report continues to identify the vulnerability of human and natural systems to increasingly severe, interconnected and often irreversible impacts of climate change as an issue requiring immediate global attention. Landscape Architects worldwide are responding to this challenge by actively discussing and finding ways to prepare cities and communities for resilience under ...

Management

Time flies, and it is soon time to say goodbye to 2022. The year has been very hard for the world to face the unsettling pandemic and the post-epidemic impact, which has reduced the actual exchange of visits between organizations and necessitated the use of virtual meetings. The AAPME Awards was successfully completed as scheduled under Damian’s continuous leadership. Although the winners were ...

Management
Standing Committees

IFLA-APR has yet to hold its first meeting since the Gwangju 2022 Congress, which is expected to take place on October 31st. Committees and working groups will present their goals activities for 2023. Please stay tuned for the upcoming events! For the last 2022 Talk & Share, we are grateful for inviting Misato Uehara to share Japanese experience in combating climate crisis. The 2022 AAPME Award ...

Design

As the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, AECOM is committed to constantly striving for better – whether by reducing emissions, creating social value, or enlivening the cities and places we work to transform. We understand both the urgency of the challenges our society faces and our responsibility to respond in an impactful and enduring way. Therefore, we are instigating change toward ...