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Defra to launch new Ecosystems Knowledge Network
An online resource, the Ecosystems Knowledge Network will allow individuals and companies to share information about ecosystems projects around the world... Read more
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Jump the barrier
On 12 November, German-Scottish landscape architecture practice UrbanPioneers Stadtpioniere hosted ‘Jump the Barrier’ to highlight the fact that the UK’s streets are some of the most cluttered in Europe... Read more
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Obituary for Douglas Sampson
James Welch recalls the life of Douglas Sampson (1936–2011), landscape architect and founding Partner of Derek Lovejoy & Partner... Read more
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GLVIA consultation set to launch in February
A consultation draft of the third edition of the Guidelines for Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (GLVIA) will soon be available for LI members to review... Read more
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Last chance to order new look membership certificates
The deadline for ordering replacement membership certificates is 31 January 2012… Read more
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Comment: Bad role models for landscape architecture
In the first of a six part series on how bad design concepts can get projects off to a false start, Tim Waterman explores the shortcomings of the 'Inflexible Abstraction'... Read more
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Is urgent reform needed?
Public sector procurement is a barrier to SMEs in the built environment and the sector needs more informed clients, hears an All-Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry... Read more
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New investment plan for Liverpool city centre
Liverpool city centre looks set to go from strength to strength, as details of a new plan for the city’s development come to light... Read more
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