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Atelierhaus C21 by rajek barosch

C21 is a small, almost left-over space by the Atelierhaus, a building where creative freelancers and artists live and work. Despite the scale of the site, rajek barosch landscape architecture managed...

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Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture by MASS Design Group

The landscape for Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture is a multidisciplinary effort to establish a diverse and healthy working, studying and dwelling environment. From the design perspective,...

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Guangzhou Wanggang Park by S.P.I Design

The jury recognized the masterful dialogue between the old and new, the more restrained approach to the redesign of 'urban villages' in dense Chinese city centres. Wanggang Park is a social space that...

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The Red Pavilion by mICHELE&mIQUEL + dA VISION DESIGN

The jury was impressed by this subtle an elegant physical transformation that is at the same time bold in its colour and scale. A generous covering of the central courtyard reveals a whole new...

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Betania Forest Garden by Ruderal

At first glance, this garden completely ignores or even challenges all the dogmas of garden design 'by the book'. However, at a closer look, it offers a number of appropriate statements and manages to...

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The Ruins by Estudio Ome

Estudio Ome again receives recognition with a lush garden, and the jury was impressed by Ome's ability to blur the margins between the 'wild' and the 'tamed'. The garden establishes a firm and fitting...

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Werkspoorcampus by Flux Landscape Architecture

Werkspoorkwartier is a commercial/production area near Utrecht. It looks similar to many other such areas across Europe. A rhythm of warehouses where open space is mostly defined by parking and lorry...

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Buurtschap Te Veld by Studio BLAD

Buurtschap Te Veld is a temporary, mid-term residential area that was pushed into being by the critical shortage of housing around Eindhoven. Built on a plot that is close to the highway and not meant...

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Fish Cycle Wieringermeer by HOSPER

Fish Cycle Wieringermeer is a fish habitat, an ecological link between the Amstelmeer canal and the water system of the polder. The project represents an interesting blend of the more playful approach...

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Mitigation Park and Seaside Promenade by ELEMENTAL

Against Geographical Threats, Provide Geographical Answers. On February 27th 2010, Chile was hit by an 8,8º Richter scale earthquake and tsunami. As many as 300,000 housing units were damaged; 500...

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Elinor-Ostrom Park by Uniola

In the Elinor-Ostrom-Park, we have created a captivating design that utilizes a network of trees to define open clearings. These clearings offer picturesque views of the surrounding urban areas and the...

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Rotterdam Rooftop Walk by LOLA

What if the city would have a second on ground level at rooftop height? What if all urban roofs were part of a public Skyforest interconnected by sky bridges? The Rotterdam Rooftop Walk aims to...

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Dwaalster Park Vijversburg by LOLA

Park Groot Vijversburg is a romantic public park with a growing art collection located in the north of the Netherlands. The park is broadening its boundaries and is ambitious to become a national...

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Built on Sugar – Park am Löbauer Wasser by hutterreimann

The Park on the Löbauer Wasser River is the result of the transformation of a former sugar factory and derelict textile factories in the state of Saxony. It was completed in the year 2012 with the...

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Carl Nielsens Allé by WERK

From Asphalt Jungle to New Oasis Previously, ‘Carl Nielsens Allé’ at Østerbro was a busy parking lot. Today, the place has been transformed into a lush urban space that the residents can enjoy every...

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Kossuth Square – Kispest by Lépték-Terv

Budapest’s XIX district, Kispest Municipality, had an ambitious plan for a comprehensive renovation of its public spaces. The District Municipality has presented a tender proposal focused on revamping...

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The Crack by Taktyk

At first glance, this project looks like any contemporary depaving design. It is relatively well-executed and delivers a bold and legible aesthetic. That is already something…More interesting is to...

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Roche Pocket Park by Bryum

Nestled amongst six-story buildings within the matrix of Roche Kaiseraugst global campus, the Pocket Park functions as a central niche of lounge, transit, and event space. The intensive infrastructural...

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Campus Roche, Central Park by Bryum

Bryum has been orchestrating the masterplan of the Hoffmann-La Roche AG campus, in Kaiseraugst Switzerland, which is being transformed into a location for 8,000 future employees. It is located in the...

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Still Alive by Wagon

Today, we do not have other options than changing our attitude and habits in building cities. The waste from our cities should be seen as a resource in the making of the contemporary city. Still Alive...

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The Urban Environment House by Loci

The Urban Environment House is a new office building in Helsinki, Finland. The office collects all the Helsinki City Urban Environment Division’s services in one place and around 1500 people work in...

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One Green Mile – Public Space and Streetscape Design by StudioPOD

Creating Streets as Public Spaces In cities like Mumbai, finding synergies between mobility, infrastructure, and open spaces is required to create liveable urban environments. One Green Mile is a...

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Vårbergstoppen by LAND arkitektur

Vårbergstoppen is one of Stockholm’s artificial hilltops and a popular recreational area in Vårberg, Skärholmen. The area is designated to become an important park as the city is densified. LAND has...

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Gleispark Frintrop by DTP

For a long time, today’s Gleispark Frintrop was home to a railway freight station and marshalling yard. Until the 1960s, the area was dominated by about 30 hectares of railway tracks, and the ruderal...

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:terra nova BiosphereBelt by bbz Landschaftsarchitekten and arch42

terra nova encompasses an area of 35 km2 and is being developed on the basis of a master plan generated in 2008. The Biosphere Belt is one of the three central modules of terra nova and is the result...

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Petite Saussaie by paysarchitectures

In 2021, the “project for the resurgence of the Petite Saussaie source, project management for the development of a green link in « priority geography » brings back one of the historic sources of...

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Head Office of AGC Glass Europe by Erik Dhont

The project for the surroundings of the AGC headquarters is based on a holistic ecological vision. It aims to enhance, and subsequently make accessible, the site’s biodiversity. Following the natural...

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Moesgaard Museum by Kristine Jensen

In 2005 Henning Larsen Architects and Arkitekt Kristine Jensens Tegnestue won the International Architectural Contest about the new museum building at Moesgaard. Ever since, we, Arkitekt Kristine...

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Aranzadi Meander Park by Alday Jover

MEMORY:Aranzadi meander, a privileged park This is an unusual place, a beautiful meandering between Pamplona and old neighborhoods of Rochapea and Chantrea with a landscape of gardens and vegetation of...

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De Turfweide by OMGEVING

The landscape park ‘De Turfweide’ in Veenendaal is conceived as a landscape artwork or ‘land art’ project. The unique location, at the military complex of the Roode Haan and the defensive belt...

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Willow Street Garden by MVVA

Behind a five-story rowhouse in a residential Brooklyn neighborhood, MVVA created an escape within the city that evokes the feeling of wandering through nature. The existing space lacked privacy and...

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Residence on Horseshoe Lake by MVVA

Set on a ridge in Maine, the Nomentana Residence was designed to frame and transform views of a pond and the dramatic hill behind it. The juxtaposition of house and landscape is the result of a close...

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Lake Whitney Water Treatment Facility by MVVA

Complementing architect Steven Holl’s striking steel water treatment facility, MVVA turned the 14 surrounding acres into a park and nature preserve on a limited budget of $5 per square foot. The...

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The Woodland Garden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden by MVVA

MVVA’s design of the Elizabeth Scholtz Woodland Garden transforms a little-known enclave in the northwest corner of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) into a surprising and delightful landscape that...

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Max Family Garden at St. Ann’s Warehouse by MVVA

The Max Family Garden transforms part of a nineteenth-century architectural relic into an intimate, verdant refuge on the Brooklyn waterfront. Commissioned by the innovative St. Ann’s Warehouse theater...

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Shirley Chisholm State Park by MVVA

Located on the northern shore of Brooklyn’s Jamaica Bay, Shirley Chisholm State Park covers two peninsulas totaling 407 acres, which makes it the largest state park in New York City. Sprawling across...

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Brooklyn Bridge Park by MVVA

Brooklyn Bridge Park, 1.3 miles long and more than 20 years in the making, has transformed an abandoned waterfront into a public landscape visited by 5 million people a year. MVVA has been involved in...

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The Warsaw Uprising Mound Park by topoScap

The Warsaw Uprising Mound Park is the Fourth Nature refuge created on an anthropogenic hill. For years, this site served as a repository for the debris from Warsaw after the city was destroyed in World...

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Airlie Park by DFLA

Design Competition Airlie Park is the result of over 17 years of research, design and construction for the landscape architects, DFLA. The park owes its genesis to Foley & Salles Landscape...

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The Passage and The Smithy by BOGL

Revitalizing Thisted’s Urban Fabric Thisted, a picturesque town nestled along the Limfjord in Northern Denmark, boasts a rich heritage steeped in maritime history. However, like many historic towns,...

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Science Courtyard by Straub Thurmayr

NON-STANDARD AMALGAM A good school needs more than teachers, books, and classrooms. Well-designed learning environments are indispensable prerequisites for a fruitful education. The University of...

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Feyssine Park by Ilex Paysage Urbanisme

The challenge was to create a new park in the chain of the parks on the banks of the River Rhône: a space for observing free nature and the open urban place. The “Urban Nature Park” proposed here...

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Pico Playground by De Molfetta Strode

Pico Playground is located at the heart of a densely populated neighbourhood of Lugano, Switzerland. The project is the result of an initiative to renovate a series of neighbourhood parks making them...

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Tepoztlan Spa by PAAR Taller

When we are thinking in built spaces where human can cohabitate with the nature, we believe in the compromise that we have with the environment, this project still being an example where we are looking...

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The Croft Garden by Practice Landscape

The term croft refers to a small agricultural unit, usually an enclosed field, and is part of a tradition in which gardening plays an essential role. The Croft Garden centers and champions manifold...

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Catharijnesingel by OKRA

A climate-adaptive backbone for the centre of UtrechtRestoration of the historic canal, envisioned as a catalyst for a healthy city In the 20th century Catharijnesingel became Catharijnebaan: an...

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How to Grow a Shoreline by Practice Landscape

Adaptation in a Landscape of Retreat After a major storm event in December 2010 numerous residential lots along the shoreline transferred to municipal jurisdiction when landowners took initiative to...

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Casa Montessori & Orff School by Straub Thurmayr

We live in a time of thrilling but also challenging tumultuous change in which a return to social solidarity, tolerance and participation increasingly gains in importance. We see landscape architecture...

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Folly Forest by Straub Thurmayr

Strathcona School is located in one of Winnipeg’s most impoverished districts providing a schoolyard which typically consists of asphalt, lawn and a play structure. Fostering a vision of holistic...

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Grønningen-Bispeparken by SLA

In Copenhagen’s new climate park form radically follows nature Copenhagen’s latest and most radical climate park, Grønningen-Bispeparken, transforms a derelict, barren grass area into a cohesive 20,000...

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