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Investigating the relationship between nature, artificial intelligence and urban space through the mediation of art is the aim of the talk launched by LAND on the occasion of the Fuorisalone at Milan Design Week 2024. A debate evocatively titled "What about nAIture? dialogue between art and urban design", which will see Nikolas Neubert, CIO of LAND, discussing with the well-known digital artist Paola Pinna in the Wunderkammer exhibition space in via Varese 12.

Investigating the relationship between nature, artificial intelligence and urban space through the mediation of art is the aim of the talk launched by LAND on the occasion of the Fuorisalone at Milan Design Week 2024. A debate evocatively titled "What about nAIture? Dialogue between art and urban design", which sees Nikolas Neubert, CIO of LAND, discussing with the well-known digital artist Paola Pinna in the Wunderkammer exhibition space in via Varese 12.

Andreas Kipar and his international team are supporting the German city of Heilbronn in the application for the title of European Green Capital.

Nikolas Neubert becomes Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) of LAND and Managing Director of LAND Research Lab GmbH.

In January LAND started together with other 30 partners a new European research action funded by the Horizon Europe programme: The project GreenIn Cities.

Construction work has started in Al Urubah Park: a 75-hectare park located within the urban grid on the central east side of Riyadh, planned by LAND for the Royal Commission for Riyadh City.

The newsletter deals with landscape architecture under extreme conditions, exploring the unique challenges and opportunities presented by environments facing naturally harsh climates – such as those found in Saudi Arabia. We uncover the transformative power of thoughtful design and strategic planning in enhancing the quality of life for communities to be better prepared for future challenges, using past experiences.

Al Urubah is the first digitally driven park within the Green Riyhad program, where LAND has implemented its expertise as a driver of sustainable development in compliance with the Saudi Vision 2030.

Presentation of LAND's strategic vision for enhancing the landscape and open spaces in Massagno, Canton of Ticino.

In team with Albert Wimmer ZT GmbH, Bollinger+Grohmann, Georg Zeleny, Rosinak & Partner ZT GmbH, LAND Austria has achieved fourth place in the Lauffenmühle urban development and open space planning competition in Lörrach, Germany.

METRO-KLIMA-LAB is the inter-communal project of Stadt Niederkassel, Stadt Köln, and Troisdorf addressing urban climate challenges through research, experimentation, and innovative design interventions within the funding program „Adapting Urban Space To Climate Change“.

Andreas Kipar, Jens Hoffmann and Hans Gunter Klein, who brings many years of Middle Eastern and international cultural experience, are present at the groundbreaking Human Capability Initiative (HCI), taking place on February 28 and 29 in Riyadh, KSA.

LAND has appointed Nikolas Neubert as Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) of LAND srl and Managing Director of LAND Research Lab GmbH. The decision marks a strategic move towards advanced innovation because his new role will be pivotal in driving and sustaining innovation within a company.

Nikolas Neubert, pioneer in the field of AI-powered urban planning and digital urban development, joins LAND Group as Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) and Managing Director of the LAND Research Lab GmbH. LAND, the international landscape consultancy, is intensifying its commitment to developing innovative climate change solutions. Under Neubert's leadership, the Research Lab®, renowned for spearheading impactful ventures and research projects, will now additionally provide clients with science-based consulting services and capacity building.

Finally, the new year has broken, and we are setting up new directions in this process towards the future; we understand that - in many things - we are "in-between".

The Turin Municipality Council has approved LAND's project, funded by PNRR resources, to revitalise the square in front of the Torino Esposizioni complex.

As we step into the unfolding chapters of 2024, it's Andreas Kipar's pleasure to invite you on a journey through the evolving landscape of our profession. Join him in exploring how our shared commitment to transformative action can pave the way for greener, more resilient urban environments, looking forward to nature-positive cities.

Mario Cucinella Architects was awarded first place with a futuristic architectural facility, to which LAND contributed with a landscape design under the banner of cutting-edge sustainability.

Andreas Kipar guided the representatives from the partner region 4Motors Baden-Württemberg, Florian Hassler, and Dr. Patrick Rapp on a journey of discovery through Porta Nuova, one of Milan's vibrant neighbourhoods.

He will work for a year alongside worldwide professionals in order to guarantee a sustainable approach to urban planning.