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Design

Founded in March 2009, Chengdu SecondNature INNOJOY Landscape Design Co., Ltd is a leading landscape design company in China. As an integrated service provider and cultural and creative industry brand operator. SecondNature always insists on creating human activity space with sustainable vitality and value.

Opinion

Combating the virus is not an international goal. No country or community has been spared from the pandemic. But what can we do to minimize the effects of Covid-19? While maintaining the gold standard for health and hygiene is important, we do also need to look into creating environments that promote and induce wellbeing. HKILA President, Iris Hoi delves into our responsibilities as Landscape ...

Working Groups

The Young LA Alliance (YLAA) is an initiative that brings together a community of young professionals in Landscape Architecture who are under the age of 35. This community was created with the intention to cater to the different needs and interests of the younger working community, given the dynamic environments today.

Planning

Co-existence is a slippery notion. One could interpret it to simply refer to the sharing of space without relation of its entities to each other or view it as much more than the act of sharing but to take deliberate action designed to benefit wildlife.

Opinion

Since mid-April 2020, most regular grass cutting was halted in Singapore due to increasing COVID-19 cases in the city. However, this has created a unique opportunity for the now less-disturbed green spaces to generate a healthier environment for both nature and people.

Opinion

In light of the recent pandemic, cities globally are implementing more measures to allow for more pedestrians and cyclists along normally congested roads. These initiatives however differ greatly from country to country. Let us take this time to reflect on and reevaluate our existing way of life to make progressive change towards greater sustainability for the benefit of our future generations.

Design

In this article, we take a look at NL Urban Solutions' winning design for the Jing River in Xi'an, China. Praises for a systematic approach, resilient design concept, and professional water management knowledge were some of the key reasons the innovative design took home the first prize.

Planning

The mass spread of Covid-19 has influenced our lives quite substantially. Social distancing measures have made us rethink the way we travel, work, and communicate with each other. Digital technologies have come to support the difficult times, offering new ways of interaction, in schools and firms. From online exhibitions to crowd monitoring, find out more about how governments and their ...

Management
Planning

Cities around the world are experiencing how easily the food supply chain can be disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Farmers in countries that produce locally are destroying tons of perishable fresh foods due to a lack of demand; While countries that rely on imports are now scrambling to find new ways to manage their supply chains. This pandemic has got more people re-evaluating food ...

Awards

From Presidents of renowned associations to Professors of esteemed institutions, meet our international panel of jury for the second round of the 2020 AAPME Awards!