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Merging Green With Grey: The Importance of Landscape Architecture

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Delve deep into the world of landscape architecture, with our guest, Charlotte Warren, whose roots are deeply entwined with the land. Charlotte, a seasoned landscape architect from Studio Pacific Architecture, shares her journey and opens our eyes to the profound relationship between the natural and built environment. As we traverse this terrain, we delve into the importance of green spaces, the role of landscape architects in city resilience, and how urban design impacts our daily lives. Charlotte's international experiences, including her work in cities like Auckland, London, and Wellington, provide a unique lens through which we examine the integration of ecological and social considerations from the inception of architectural projects.
Venture into the heart of urban living where landscapes meet lifestyle, discussing the delicate balance needed for high-density environments to accommodate play spaces vital for children and family life. We shed light on the historical urban planning models that have shaped our cities and consider the legacy of landscape architecture in future-proofing our urban spaces. The conversation spans from the practical to the personal, and looks at how we can navigate the potential for landscape architecture to enhance residential experiences, challenging the conventional separation of built and natural environments.
As we wrap up this insightful discussion, we ponder the aesthetic and functional dimensions of landscape design. We weigh the merits of native against exotic plants, the cultural significance of historical indigenous cultivation, and the critical importance of soil health. By elevating the conversation beyond mere aesthetics, Charlotte demonstrates the powerful influence landscape architecture has on our cultural and environmental heritage. Join us this week and discover the greenie within you.
0:12 - Introduction
8:04 - Urban Design and Landscape Architects
13:18 - Importance of Landscape Architecture Integration
19:33 - Landscapes Role In Densification
24:56 - Value Engineering in Landscape Architecture
34:52 - Species - what should we plant?
47:52 - Design Approach of Landscape Architects
Key links from this episode:
WCC Regional Planting Guide - https://www.gw.govt.nz/assets/Documents/2021/10/Wellington-Regional-Native-Plant-Guide-Revised-Edition-2010-Web.pdf
Kiss the Ground - https://kissthegroundmovie.com/

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Chapters

1. Merging Green With Grey: The Importance of Landscape Architecture (00:00:00)

2. Introduction (00:00:12)

3. Urban Design and Landscape Architects (00:08:04)

4. Importance of Landscape Architecture Integration (00:13:18)

5. Landscapes Role In Densification (00:19:33)

6. Value Engineering in Landscape Architecture (00:24:56)

7. Species - what should we plant? (00:34:52)

8. Design Approach of Landscape Architects (00:47:52)

11 episodes

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Delve deep into the world of landscape architecture, with our guest, Charlotte Warren, whose roots are deeply entwined with the land. Charlotte, a seasoned landscape architect from Studio Pacific Architecture, shares her journey and opens our eyes to the profound relationship between the natural and built environment. As we traverse this terrain, we delve into the importance of green spaces, the role of landscape architects in city resilience, and how urban design impacts our daily lives. Charlotte's international experiences, including her work in cities like Auckland, London, and Wellington, provide a unique lens through which we examine the integration of ecological and social considerations from the inception of architectural projects.
Venture into the heart of urban living where landscapes meet lifestyle, discussing the delicate balance needed for high-density environments to accommodate play spaces vital for children and family life. We shed light on the historical urban planning models that have shaped our cities and consider the legacy of landscape architecture in future-proofing our urban spaces. The conversation spans from the practical to the personal, and looks at how we can navigate the potential for landscape architecture to enhance residential experiences, challenging the conventional separation of built and natural environments.
As we wrap up this insightful discussion, we ponder the aesthetic and functional dimensions of landscape design. We weigh the merits of native against exotic plants, the cultural significance of historical indigenous cultivation, and the critical importance of soil health. By elevating the conversation beyond mere aesthetics, Charlotte demonstrates the powerful influence landscape architecture has on our cultural and environmental heritage. Join us this week and discover the greenie within you.
0:12 - Introduction
8:04 - Urban Design and Landscape Architects
13:18 - Importance of Landscape Architecture Integration
19:33 - Landscapes Role In Densification
24:56 - Value Engineering in Landscape Architecture
34:52 - Species - what should we plant?
47:52 - Design Approach of Landscape Architects
Key links from this episode:
WCC Regional Planting Guide - https://www.gw.govt.nz/assets/Documents/2021/10/Wellington-Regional-Native-Plant-Guide-Revised-Edition-2010-Web.pdf
Kiss the Ground - https://kissthegroundmovie.com/

Follow us on @designpriciplespod on Instagram.
If you wish to contact us hit our DMs or email us on info@designprinciplespod.com

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Merging Green With Grey: The Importance of Landscape Architecture (00:00:00)

2. Introduction (00:00:12)

3. Urban Design and Landscape Architects (00:08:04)

4. Importance of Landscape Architecture Integration (00:13:18)

5. Landscapes Role In Densification (00:19:33)

6. Value Engineering in Landscape Architecture (00:24:56)

7. Species - what should we plant? (00:34:52)

8. Design Approach of Landscape Architects (00:47:52)

11 episodes

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