Design invention. Urban equity. Climate justice. Land rights.
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One prize winner announced
Check out the winning and shortlisted submissions for the One Prize 2013, a design competition run by the design collective Terreform 1.
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What is the future of landscape?
I have not finished reading it yet, but I thought that I would share the recent Landscape Futures book written by BLDGBLOG author Geoff Manaugh. The book explores speculations on landscape that touch on how we read as well as intervene in our environment. The methods discussed represent an interest in landscape for measuring, recording…
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The End of the Metropolis Era: Edward W. Soja, Open Lecture at the University of Greenwich
On Monday 18 November, 6:00pm, Edward W. Soja, one of the world’s leading urban geographers, will be speaking at the University of Greenwich, Maritime Campus, King William Building, KW315. Urban restructuring over the past thirty years has been leading to a sea change in the very nature of the urbanization process. Signs of this change…
Learn to DESIGN landscapes
The Landscape Architecture and Urbanism programmes (BA, MA, MLA, MSc and PhD) at the University of Greenwich, London, are focused on the speculative design of future landscapes and cities informed by site-focused research and live projects.
History of innovation
Programmes encourage design invention and experimentation from within one of the oldest schools of landscape in the UK, with notable lecturers such Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe and renowned graduates such as Marti Franch Matllori.
Programmes are based in the award-winning Stockwell Street building within the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. Students have gone on to lead design and planning studios such as Gustafson Porter + Bowman and delivering projects like the London Olympic Park.
The Landscape 