Whilst working on a recent project at terra firma regenerating a former landfill site with a leisure development had me thinking about the role of Landscape Architects in such schemes, the processes involved and the challenges that require overcoming in these ambitious, yet increasingly common developments.… Read the rest
Category: Landscape Architect
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Regeneration, Remediation and Restoration by Davon Bree
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The Spark party!
Read Time:3 SecondThanks to our friends @InterserveNews for exciting viewing of Spark Building @solentofficial
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The landscape of mental health (by Alex)
Read Time:1 Minute, 40 SecondThe increasing awareness of our environment has become a focal point within many professions over the last decade and health services across the world have started to reengage with nature.… Read the rest
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Hidden routes of Portsmouth – An Urban Hike, by Alice
Read Time:2 Minute, 43 SecondDuring July terra firma were invited to take part in a local community initiative and guided group walk organised by Friends of the Earth.… Read the rest
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Some thoughts on school landscape projects – by Isla
Read Time:3 Minute, 55 SecondThe Learning Through Landscapes (LTL) UK charity dedicated to enhancing outdoor learning and play for children has identified that the increase in the number of children and therefore school places required in the UK is meaning that we are seeing land within schools, previously used for both play spaces and outdoor learning being given over to the creation of new buildings and building extensions.… Read the rest
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Private or public? by Keith Baker
Read Time:2 Minute, 3 SecondThe arrival of the summer coupled with discussions about what it means to be European have made me think about how we use our outdoor spaces, both public and private, and how that differs from the ways our counterparts across the Channel do?… Read the rest