Committed to designing and creating a better environment, landscape architects shape the world around us. They conceive, reimagine and transform the outside world from streetscapes to parks and playgrounds, transport solutions to tourism strategies, private backyards to new suburbs and even cities. Read more. 

Committed to designing and creating a better Australia, landscape architects have the skills and expertise to solve macro issues with innovative integrated solutions. Landscape architects contribute leadership, creativity and innovation as they collaborate to achieve better health, environmental, social and economic outcomes. Read more.

Being able to recognise the significant qualities of a site and work with its grain and natural resources can lead to a plan which ensures that a new development responds intelligently to the underlying landscape and environmental systems. Rivers and water networks, local climate, geology, landform and habitats all need to be considered. Read more. 

In every neighbourhood, landscape architects are often found working on projects which are community driven and contribute directly to local health and wellbeing. In contemporary western societies chronic disease has now overtaken infectious disease as a major cause of death. Read more.

Faced with growing social, political and economic concern over the use of natural resources, and the potential effects of a changing climate, there has never been a more important time to ensure that the sustainable use of natural resources is the backbone of design. Read more. 

Government planning policy stresses the importance of high quality and inclusive design. The way places are planned, designed and managed has a major impact on the communities they serve and landscape architects have much to contribute in this space. Read more.