Award of Excellence for Public Spaces Qianhai

16 October 2020

LOLA Landscape Architects, TALLER and Land+Civilization Compositions receive the 2020 AAPME Award of Excellence for the new biotope design for the Qianhai Cooperation Zone public space.

With the Award of Excellence IFLA recognizes projects that have successfully promoted climate change adaptation, responsible practices, and the pursuit of joint efforts to address the issue of resilience building.

According to the judges the award is received for the ‘Outstanding portrayal of landscape in a multi-faceted way, with vertical layering of transportation networks to address mobility and creation of new resilient ecologies. Landscape architecture shines as a discipline that integrates the site.’

I.c.w. Land+Civilization Compositions, Taller Architects, Shenzhen Layout Planning Design Ltd., Shenzhen Research institute of Architecture Design Ltd.
Client: ShenZhen QianHai Development & Investment Holdings

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