News
What is our daily work about? What are we up to, and where can you find us? Our News section spotlights our latest projects, events, and insights. Here, you can dive into our journey of landscape architecture and consulting activities and discover how we're shaping future-proof and resilient environments.
12 September 2024

Bridging Cultures, Reimagining Landscapes
Exploring how culture, innovation, and community shape the future of urban green spaces in Trentino-South Tyrol through a dialogue with Chiara Galimberti
6 September 2024

Topping-out ceremony on Subbelrather Strasse in Cologne Ehrenfeld
The topping-out ceremony for the wvm Group's innovative project, which impresses with its combination of modern architecture, sustainable energy supply, social integration and landscape, took place on Subbelrather Strasse, Cologne Ehrenfeld, on 6 September.

Prof. Andreas Kipar has received the Halstenberg Prize 2024
Prof. Andreas Kipar, founder of the international landscape consultancy firm LAND, was awarded the prize at the Baukunstarchiv NRW in Dortmund on August 30. He is the first landscape architect to be awarded this recognition by the German Academy for Urban and Regional Planning (DASL) of North Rhine-Westphalia for his exceptional and pioneering achievements in urban and regional planning.
3 September 2024

Opening of the New Fitness Area at Parco dello Sport Al Maglio, Lugano
The opening of the state-of-the-art Fitness Area at the Parco dello Sport Al Maglio in Lugano marks a significant step in the development of the Parco dello Sport.
26 August 2024

Andreas Kipar will be awarded with Halstenberg Prize 2024
The prestigious Halstenberg Prize, named after the politician and regional planner Prof. Dr. Friedrich Halstenberg, will be awarded to Prof. Andreas Kipar.
23 August 2024

Architectural Competition for the New Kunstmuseum Bern: 3rd Prize for EM2N and LAND
In 2023, the city of Bern initiated an ambitious international architectural competition for the new Kunstmuseum Bern. Our proposal, created in collaboration with the architectural office EM2N from Zurich, was awarded 3rd prize.
19 August 2024
LAND Research Lab featured on KI.NRW as local pioneer for applied AI
The Competence Platform for Artificial Intelligence of North Rhine-Westphalia recognizes our innovative approach.
31 July 2024

New publication involving LAND Canada
Nadia Amoroso's latest book, "Representing Landscape: visualizing climate action," has been officially published by Routledge. It includes the contributions of Andreas Kipar and Valeria Pagliaro: "Landscape of Relations".
23 July 2024
Verona Città Verde, the Green Transition of Verona
Verona is evolving into a city emphasising green spaces, water, soil, and neighborhood development. With LAND, the city focuses on creating a renewed network of green and blue infrastructures on both urban and territorial scales.
22 July 2024
Canada joins Horizon Europe
Canada joins Horizon Europe, the European Union’s main funding program for research and innovation. LAND Canada’s General Manager, Valeria Pagliaro, welcomes the recent agreement bringing Canada closer to Europe in the field of research.
15 July 2024

LAND Italia wins the special "Masterplan and Strategic Plans" award at the City‘Scape Award 2024
The jury recognized the transformative value of the "Meda 2025 Laboratory of Nature-based Solutions" project at the award ceremony held last Friday in the Hall of Honor at the Triennale in Milan.
12 July 2024

LAND Italia wins ‘Masterplan and Strategic Plans’ special prize at City’Scape Award 2024
The jury recognised the transformative value of the 'Meda 2025 Laboratory of Nature-based Solutions' project at the award ceremony organised by PAYSAGE with the International Journal of Landscape Architecture TOPSCAPE in collaboration with CNAPPC.
11 July 2024
Heilbronn selected as finalist for the European Green Capital Award of 2026
The city of Heilbronn has entered the final round of selection for becoming European Green Capital in 2026.
8 July 2024

LAND Italia: Marco Bonanno Promoted to Project Director
We are glad to announce the promotion of Marco Bonanno to the position of Project Director at LAND Italia.
3 July 2024

Go-ahead for the Duragno Alpine Solar Park
The municipal council of Mezzovico-Vira has approved the Duragno Alpine Solar Park, part of the Suisse Solarexpress programme.

LAND Austria and Albert Wimmer Architects Awarded 4th Place in Münster Model Quarter Competition
LAND Austria and Albert Wimmer Architects Awarded 4th Place in Münster Model Quarter Competition2 July 2024

Sometimes adventurous, sometimes contemplative
Conversations and experiences on the Parenzana cycle path through Istria and the opportunities offered by international cooperation to use a formerly grey infrastructure in a green way
25 June 2024

Honourable mention for the proposal for the Former Seminary of San Massimo in Verona
The proposal that LAND submitted with Baumschlager Eberle, Deerns and NickMaltese Studio for the redevelopment of the area of the Ex-Seminary of San Massimo in Verona has been recognised by the Church of Verona and Fondazione San Zeno with an honorable mention, distinguishing the project among the 73 proposals received in the competition.
5 June 2024
LAND Austria at the XVIII. Austrian Specialist Conference for Pedestrians 2024
Mira Kirchner from LAND Austria participated last week at the XVIII Austrian Specialist Conference for Pedestrians 2024.
31 May 2024

Ascoli Piceno, LAND Italia presents the strategic master plan for the landscape enhancement of the area of the former SGL Carbon plant
On Friday, May 31, at 2:30 p.m., architect Shirly Mantin illustrated to the authorities and the public the project for the environmental regeneration of the 24-hectare area occupied by the old production site.



