Event Description: In one of the most perplexing times of recent years, IFLA AR has taken on the task of sharing various approaches and reflections on what humanity is experiencing in a time of pandemic, and what we can project post Covid-19.
We want to share approaches on Landscape Architecture. Its perceived role in quarantine; as well as inquiring into what we, landscape architects of the Americas Region, have to say under these circumstances. Likewise, we seek to offer some reflections on the role of landscape architecture once the pandemic have subsided.
Event Details: THEME 1 & 2: Education and Landscape Architecture Industry: LUCINDA SANDERS, (US), CEO OLIN (theolinstudio.com). & DAVID GOUVERNEUR (US). Weitzman School of Design University of Pennsylvania.
Talking about direction post Covid 19 and working on this with a Latin American and American vision. Illustrating with professional and academic projects carried out for Latin American and American cities.
THEME 3: Climate Change: COLLEEN MERCER CLARKE (Canada), World Chair of the Climate Change Working Group IFLA
What challenges do we face in the field of climate change during the pandemic?
What does await for us in Post Covid-19 time?
THEME 4: Food security and productive landscapes: CARLOS JANKILEVICH (Costa Rica), World Chair of the Agricultural Landscape Working Group IFLA
How will IFLA deal with this issue? ¿Together with whom?
THEME 5: Leadership and future generations: BARBARA DEUTSCH (US), Chief Executive Officer Landscape Architecture Foundation LAF
What is the leadership that LAF will propose for future generations of Landscape Architects? That is, how will LAF shape the future Post Covid-19, in the field of Landscape Architecture?