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2018 AZ Awards of Merit: Landscape Architecture

2018 AZ Awards of Merit: Landscape Architecture

A reclamation of an industrial riverfront, a dog-themed public park and a sculptural pedestrian bridge – these unique projects have earned 2018 AZ Awards of Merit in the Landscape Architecture category.

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June 29, 2018

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A Montreal Park With a Bold, Candy-Striped Promenade

A Montreal Park With a Bold, Candy-Striped Promenade

In Montreal, local landscape architecture firm Civiliti has designed Parc Guido-Nincheri, a public art-filled space defined by undulating red and white striped pathways.

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May 25, 2018

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Four Canadian Green Space Renewals That Will Transform Their Cities

Four Canadian Green Space Renewals That Will Transform Their Cities

Greenery is vital to the health of our cities – and our health, period. Here are four Canadian green space renewals that promise to inject nature into urban environments.

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May 18, 2018

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Explore the Wild Urbanism of Moscow’s Zaryadye Park

Explore the Wild Urbanism of Moscow’s Zaryadye Park

At Zaryadye Park lantings evoking Russia’s diverse landscapes shore up a Moscow park marked by showy architecture.

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May 16, 2018

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The Edmonton Funicular Connects the City to its Backyard

The Edmonton Funicular Connects the City to its Backyard

The Edmonton Funicular, designed by Dialog, offers sweeping views of the North Saskatchewan River Valley – and connects the city with its nearby green spaces.

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February 22, 2018

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Oxygen Park is a Green Lung in the Doha Desert

Oxygen Park is a Green Lung in the Doha Desert

As the capital of Qatar, Doha isn’t lacking in gorgeous architecture, and its global reputation for extreme building continues to grow with Oxygen Park.

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October 10, 2017

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This Isn’t a Spaceship — It’s Nendo’s Vibrant CoFuFun Plaza

This Isn’t a Spaceship — It’s Nendo’s Vibrant CoFuFun Plaza

Nendo’s CoFuFun Plaza in Japan’s Nara prefecture turns an ignored plot of land into a parkette of earthly delights.

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September 28, 2017

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Three Student Design-Build Projects Worthy of Closer Study

Three Student Design-Build Projects Worthy of Closer Study

Three student design-build projects in B.C., Manhattan and England embrace their disparate sites, from a busy city street to remote forests.

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September 4, 2017

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5 Colourful Summer Installations

5 Colourful Summer Installations

These colourful summer installations – which include elements of the International Garden Festival in Quebec, and a new pavilion by Brooks + Scarpa – are enlivening garden festivals and public spaces around the world.

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August 22, 2017

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An Observatory and Insect Museum Lend Buzz to a Park Near Paris

An Observatory and Insect Museum Lend Buzz to a Park Near Paris

For a new Paris-area park’s observatory and insect museum, the architecture firms AWP and HHF take their cues from its riverside setting.

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August 11, 2017

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