20 November 2024
LWK + PARTNERS at Landscape Middle East Awards and Conference 2024
On 20th November, our team proudly participated in the Landscape Middle East Awards and Conference 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—a pivotal event that celebrated innovation, sustainability, and collaboration in landscape design across the region.
Our delegation included Design Directors Alexandre Perrossier, Otto Liang, and Nina Ni, who brought their expertise and vision to this inspiring gathering. Alexandre delivered a compelling presentation on Green-Blue Networks: Urban Green, focusing on integrating natural ecosystems into urban planning to foster resilience and biodiversity.
The conference highlighted the vital role of landscape architecture in the Middle East, aligning with Vision 2030’s goals to create sustainable urban environments. Key themes included climate resilience, inclusivity, and the transformative potential of green infrastructure in arid climates.
Key Takeaways from the Event
- Critical Discussions: Topics such as soil health, smart technologies, and the mental health benefits of urban green spaces.
- Award Recognition: Celebrating excellence across 50 categories, including Urban Design, Parks and Recreation, and Sustainability Landmark.
- Future-Oriented Insights: Actionable strategies for creating environmentally responsible and community-centered landscapes.
As we continue to shape urban landscapes in the region, this event reinforced our commitment to designing spaces that connect people with nature, foster well-being, and reflect cultural identity.
We thank the organizers and participants for fostering such a collaborative and forward-thinking platform. Together, we are building a greener future.
