Martha Schwartz Partners Ltd has won an international design competition to provide the public realm and landscape design for Henning Larsen Architects-designed Massar Children’s Discovery Centre and public park in Damascus, Syria. Massar Children’s Discovery Centre and public park in…

(Los Angeles, California - November 24, 2008) - The AIA’s California Council presented an Honor Award for Urban Design to Culver-City, California-based ah’bé landscape architects for its streetscape for “South,” the first new high-rise residential development in downtown Los Angeles in 23 years and a key part of its revitalization.…

The Nicolai project, carried out by Kristine Jensen in Kolding (Denmark), was recently presented with the fifth Rosa Barba European Landscape Award. The project was to transform the former Nicolai educational center (1890-1930) in the city of Kolding into a multidisciplinary cultural space to be used for activities…

In September, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) announced the winners of the 2008 Student Awards. Representing the top student honors in the profession, ASLA recently presented the awards to 20 projects from 11 colleges and universities at the ASLA Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. …

Via Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon: ‘Webisodes’ reveal what designers were thinking when crafting entries for Oregon’s Integrating Habitats competition When Jason King heard about Metro’s Integrating Habitats…

Ottawa, June 25, 2008 – The Canada Council for the Arts announced today that Toronto landscape architect Pierre Bélanger is the winner of the Professional Prix de Rome in Architecture for 2008, and that williamsonwilliamson of Toronto has won the Ronald J. Thom Award for Early Design Achievement. These awards…

This international prize was created to highlight landscape projects to and promote the quality of urban green spaces and forests. It is open to architects and professionals of landscape planning registered in a professional body in their countries. Organised for the sixth time, this annual prize is run with the…