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LAND will play a role in some key moments of the Exhibition that explore landscape as a cultural, social and wellbeing infrastructure, in dialogue with today’s urban transformations.

The Open NEB Day held in Elefsina, Greece, marked an important moment of dialogue on how the values of the New European Bauhaus can be concretely applied to heritage-led urban transformation, building on insights from the HeritACT project.

LAND will collaborate with the Nature Intelligence division of 3Bee Srl on the development of a predictive digital model for the smart management of urban landscapes.

The reclamation of public space begins in the heart of Milan’s historic center: from the iconic place inspired by Salvatore Quasimodo, after 1.5 years of works during which 2,700 sqm of asphalt were removed. Today, the square welcomes a 1,000 sqm pedestrian island, framed by 15 trees (Liquidambar styraciflua) and natural stone paving.

During a week of institutional meetings, site visits, lectures and roundtables spanning from Toronto to Vancouver, Andreas Kipar, Nikolas Neubert, and Valeria Pagliaro made significant strides in expanding our network across Canada.

At the end of November, LAND took an active role in shaping the international debate on AI-driven urban planning during the ISOCARP Masterclass, with Nikolas Neubert, CIO at LAND and Managing Director of the LAND Research Lab, contributing as a key voice in the programme.

At the PhD International Conference “Further Crisis Towards Conceivable Futures,” Benedetta Falcone brought LAND’s experience in Nature-Positive Landscapes and community-driven urban transformation into the academic debate.

At this year’s expert conference “Zwischen Alt und Anders. Umbaukultur für eine lebendige Zukunft” in Linz, Michael Gräf, Director of LAND Austria, delivered a keynote highlighting a central message: Sustainable transformation begins with the landscape.

On the occasion of the first MENA edition of the international horticultural and floricultural fair, we returned to Dubai after the Expo 2020 experience with speeches, meetings, and panels. The promotion of Nature, culture and competence shapes the urban green of the future.

Conceiving Nature as Infrastructure and Landscape as Life, LAND presents the Urban Green Plan of the City of Trento, the Semmering 2030+ Masterplan, and the “Agriculture meets Manufacturing” project in Fellbach, part of the IBA’27 (Internationale Bauausstellung 2027) program.

Andreas Kipar, Matteo Pedaso and Andrea Bulloni attended “Il Tevere e la Città”, the international conference and press briefing on the Strategic and Operational Plan for the Tiber, bound to redefine the relationship between the river and the Eternal City.

It has been 35 years since Andreas Kipar and Giovanni Sala combined their expertise, skills, and professional paths to found LAND. Much has changed since that distant 1990, when a German landscape architect and a Milanese agronomist embarked on an ambitious project with the goal of #ReconnectingPeopleWithNature.

Following her experience last year in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Ksenia Kuzmina attended Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia, Italy, showcasing one of LAND Research Lab’s EU-funded projects.

Joining the roundtable of local experts to explore how climate resilience and green economy are impacting Ticino’s landscapes and cities

On 24 September, LAND took part in the 1st Austrian Pedestrian Summit in Graz, an initiative by the Federal Ministry for Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure dedicated to strengthening walking as a cornerstone of sustainable mobility and urban development.

A training path dedicated to Directors and Project Directors at LAND Italia strengthens leadership skills rooted in collaboration, resilience, and inspiration.