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And here it is! Welcome to the Latest Edition of IFLA APR's Newsletter!
In this edition, resident writer Crystal Cheng discusses the important role that landscape architects play in the preservation of pollinators, integral to our ecosystem. We also sat down with NAAW Architects to explore the different ways that design is used in the field to challenge existing relationships between communities and their immediate environments.
Earlier this month, IFLA APR organised our first live webinar session! In case you missed it, click the link in the segment below for the full recording. Last but not least, don't forget to sign-up for the upcoming 2020 IFLA World Congress happening between 18-22 August. Register early to reserve a spot today! More information can be found below. Don't miss out! |
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| Bats, bees, beetles, and other pollinators play a vital role in keeping our ecosystems intact and our food production running.
However, insect numbers are dropping worldwide, creating a rupture in the food chain.
What should landscape architects do? In the midst of extreme weather events, pollution, and exposure to pesticides, how do we promote safe pollinator habitats for the benefit of humanity? |
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| NAAW is a design office co-founded by Kentaro Nagano and Alice Wong in 2014. NAAW's focus is to redefine relationships between humans and the environment.
Take a look at how NAAW explores new "platforms" and "spatial experiences" by rearranging the elements and relationships extracted from its surroundings. |
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| Thank you to everyone that attended and participated in our first live webinar earlier this month! This introductory webinar was designed to help you navigate our newly developed Community Portal - created by Landscape Architects, for Landscape Architects.
In case you missed it, click the link below to watch the recorded version of the webinar. Connect with the best in the region, share your ideas, and expand your knowledge - #findyourtribe today! |
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| For the first time in the history of IFLA, the IFLA 2020 World Landscape Architects Summit will play a leading role in formulating and creating landscape architecture-based solutions, for a brighter future.
IFLA2020 will be the platform where regional delegates can share issues, ideas, and inspiration, to ensure the landscape architecture profession is ready to face the requirements of society, the environment, and urban living, for the next 10 years.
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| The IFLA APR PPP Cross Talk aims to become a platform that connects Landscape Architects in the Asia Pacific region. This first Cross Talk session will cover social and environmental issues in Asia, with a focus on Japan.
Join speakers Shoji Kaneko and Tomoki Takebayashi, and commentators Dawn Uchiyama and Tak Fukuoka, as they discuss more on the Green Infrastructure in the Asian Monsoon Climate.
Check out the recording now available on YouTube!
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| We are pleased to inform you that the IFLA Working Group on Agriculture and Landscape will be hosting a webinar to announce the launch of Oasis Landscape and Agriculture Initiative-OLA Initiative.
The event is scheduled for 7th of August 2021, 13:00 UTC.
OLA Initiative aims to address the contribution of landscape architecture into sustainable food production in environments with extreme drought.
To find more about the webinar and join the live session please register via the following link:https://b2n.ir/OLA-IFLA
For any further information, please feel free to contact IFLA OLA Initiative via email ifla.ola.initiative@gmail.com
We look forward to seeing you at this enjoyable and informative event! |
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Calling All Brands: Amplify Your Brand With Our New Webinar Series! |
| Interested to raise your profile, promote your products and services, or even share your winning proposal and projects?
IFLA-APR has launched a webinar series for online learning that will enable attendees to earn CPD points with their respective associations. This initiative is designed for continued exchange and to promote learning opportunities during this challenging period.
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