“Re-Naturing / Nurturing?” – a Salve For The Wounds Of The Industrial Age

In the postmodern era, landscaping is stepping further than aesthetic or as scenographic screening for environments engineered and instrumentalized by other discipline that tends to be irrelevant to global urbanization. Landscape is called to take on greater responsibility, particularly in addressing the environmental and social challenges of urban environments by helping to “clean up” and rejuvenate the post Read the full article…

REWILDING THE CITY: DESIGNING URBAN SPACES FOR NATURE

Blog entry published by Georgina Walker on 07 December 2023 [FIG. 1] Ventus Naturalised Gardens, Singapore (Joson, 2022) Theorists and urban designers, such as Ebenezer Howard, have long understood and promoted the benefits of the integration of nature into the urban setting to move towards a healthy urban environment. The benefits extend beyond the visual Read the full article…