Many landscapes are just perceived as “filling empty areas between buildings, housing developments, highways and urban centres, or being vague sectors capable of managing themselves”. In other words, they are often described as vacant areas with little value, just waiting to be developed, to be rendered useful with some identifiable (mostly economic or functional) functions…
IFLA, 2012

PORTFOLIO NEWS

CANADIAN LANDSCAPE PORTFOLIO INITIATIVE

PORTFOLIO'S SECOND EDTION SUBMISSION PERIOD IS ENDING SOON

CANADIAN LANDSCAPE PORTFOLIO SUBMISSION PERIOD IS ON...HAVE YOU PARTICIPATED YET?



This year theme aims to add to the “SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPES” first edition 10 online Collections by building a clearer representation on how Canadian Landacape Architects see and appreciate the infinitely diversified landscapes we all live in.

The second edition theme - DESIGNED LANDSCAPES - is certainly of great interest to since you are likely to have been involved in their creation, management of protection...

DEADLINE IS JANUARY 15 2017... DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT YOUR FAVOURITE IMAGES AND DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS...



THE DESIGNED LANDSCAPE PORTFOLIO IS NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS

Summer is over but fall signals the beginning of the Canadian Landscape Portfolio submission period for its Second Edition - THE DESIGNED LANDSCAPES PORTFOLIO -


I hope you had the opportunity and time to look around you during this precious season - while all season are rich in opportunities to explore and appreciate our vast and highly diversified country, summer is certainly the favourite season for adventures and explorations. It was the perfect occasion to find those special "designed places" that could become your submissions in CLP's second edition.

For me, this summer was the occasion to travel from Halifax to Prince-Rupert / island of Vancouver for a period of ten (10) weeks. I think I am starting to grasp how unbelievable and majestic the Canadian landscapes can be... And our interventions definitely can add to this strength.



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MORE TIME, MORE POSSIBILITIES TO PARTICIPATE TO THE PORTFOLIO FIRST EDITION

WHAT DOES LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS SEE WHEN BEING BUSY LIVING THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES? AND THAT HAPPENS EVERYWHERE, ALL THE TIME...




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