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  • Growing Resilience: Afforestation Strategies for Climate-Resilient Landscapes

    In the relentless face of climate change, our planet grapples with an array of interconnected challenges. The heat island effect, intensified by urban sprawl and poor land management, compromises the well-being of both urban and rural areas. Over-farming, coupled with detrimental land management practices, depletes soils, threatens agricultural sustainability, and exacerbates environmental degradation. Water tables […]

  • From Maps to Morals: Landscape Architecture’s Critical Point

    From Maps to Morals: Landscape Architecture’s Critical Point

    Image: ‘Climate Emergency’. A Public Domain imageIn a world marked by increasing urbanization, changing climate patterns, and escalating consumption of finite resources, the role of landscape architecture is evolving to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Beyond creating aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces, landscape architects can embrace a more profound mission: humanitarianism. In today’s rapidly […]

  • Sustainable Development Goals and the Role of Landscape Architecture

    Sustainable Development Goals and the Role of Landscape Architecture

    In today’s world, achieving sustainable development is crucial for creating a better future for all. The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a roadmap for addressing global challenges and improving social, economic, and environmental well-being. Here we will explore the vital role of landscape architecture in advancing the SDGs and creating a sustainable future […]

  • Healing Landscapes: How Nature Can Improve Our Health and Well-being?

    Healing Landscapes: How Nature Can Improve Our Health and Well-being?

    Landscape architects are increasingly designing spaces specifically for therapeutic purposes. Therapeutic landscapes are outdoor spaces that are intentionally designed to promote healing and well-being. They can include gardens, parks, and other green spaces, and are often used in healthcare facilities, schools, and other settings to help reduce stress, promote relaxation, and improve overall health. If […]

  • Importance of natural systems : wetlands

    Importance of natural systems : wetlands

    Are we considering the importance and value of our natural systems enough? Monetary valuation of ‘ecosystem services’ certainly has its flaws and there are good arguments against it. However, surely in this situation of large scale clearance it would of supported a case for more wetland preservation in the face apartment development? An environmental impact […]