Our values are imbued in everything we do.

About AILA

We are the peak body for Landscape Architecture in Australia. We champion quality design for public open spaces, stronger communities, and greater environmental stewardship.

We provide our members with training, recognition, and a community of practice to share knowledge, ideas, and action of the dynamic and respected profession.

Membership

Our members are the heart and soul of AILA. Members share a vision and a collective voice to advance the profession globally.

Membership with the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects connects you with the largest national community of landscape architects, and empowers you to lead and shape your profession in the development of sustainable places.

Education

We strive to educate and support landscape architects in their professional practice.

Our educational programs and resources keep landscape architects and landscape professionals up-to-date with the most valuable knowledge and skills.

Advocacy

AILA ensures that the role of Landscape Architecture is understood and respected by all levels of government.

Our advocacy work will support Landscape Architects by providing a policy environment that supports the work of the profession and elevates the status of great places, healthy communities and a sustainable planet.

Profile

Our Awards, media, and profile programs provide a key vehicle for the promotion of the achievements and work of landscape architects in Australia.

We support opportunities for public and peer recognition of outstanding landscape architecture work, demonstrating the positive impact the profession has on Australian lives through planning and design of the built and natural environments.

Strategic Values

AILA’s strategic values are imbued in everything we do and are the lens through which we operate.

Climate Positive Design • Connection to Country • Gender Equity

We are committed to supporting our members in achieving climate positive design. We create an inclusive and diverse profession by expanding the cultural awareness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. We take a leadership role to ensure the landscape architecture profession is inclusive, diverse, and equitable.