News
May 2008
Shortage of landscape architects to be tackled in major new campaign
09th May 2008A major new campaign to address the severe shortage of landscape architects will be launched next week.
If you missed the Climate Change Conference in Bristol, last chance to book for Leeds
09th May 2008There is still a chance to book places for the second of the Landscape Institute's Climate Change conferences in Leeds on 23 May.
Landscape Institute appoints Director General
02nd May 2008
The Landscape Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Alastair McCapra as its new Director General. Alastair will take up his duties in July 2008.
Grounds for Optimism launches
02nd May 2008
The Solent Centre for Architecture and Design, Kent Architecture Centre, Learning through Landscapes and the Hampshire County Council Schools Landscape Programme in partnership with the Landscape Institute have launched Grounds for Optimism – a competition open to secondary schools across the South East and the Yorkshire and Humberside regions with the potential for the winning designs to become reality.
Recycling Chelsea Flower Show
02nd May 2008Good Gifts have teamed up with the RHS to organise a recycling site at the Chelsea Flower show.
Landscape Institute Position Statement on Climate Change – An Update
01st May 2008Thank you to all those who participated in the recent consultation on the Landscape Institute’s Position Statement on Climate Change. We received almost 200 responses which is very encouraging and indicative of the depth of interest in this important area of work. Our Climate Change conference, which was held at Bristol Zoo on the 25th April, provided an additional opportunity for us to gather views on the statement.