SAO PAULO/BEIJING Sept 24 (Reuters) - Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu died in a plane crash late on Tuesday in the vast Brazilian wetlands of Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazilian authorities ...

China’s Yu Konjian, one of the world’s most distinguished landscape architects, died in a plane crash in the vast wetlands of Brazil, authorities said on Wednesday. Yu, 62, gained global relevance for ...

Landscape architect Kongjian Yu (1963-2025) has died in an aeroplane accident, it's been announced. The renowned Chinese design professional was working on a project in south-western Brazil when the ...

A decade and a half ago, the Chinese government “canceled” landscape architecture education in China. Some bureaucrats decided the discipline was superfluous. Today, the profession of landscape ...

Kongjian Yu, founder of Beijing-based landscape architecture and urban design practice Turenscape, died in a plane crash late in the evening of September 23 in a remote area of the vast Pantanal ...

Chinese Landscape Architect Kongjian Yu Dies in Brazil Plane Crash By Fernando Cardoso and Eduardo Baptista SAO PAULO/BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu died in a plane crash ...

Kongjian Yu’s company is designing green spaces to absorb rainfall and mitigate natural disasters. In July 2012, a massive flash flood struck Beijing as rainfall in the Chinese capital caused the ...

Just weeks ahead of the 2025 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture, the American Society of Landscape Architects has revealed the winners of its 2025 Professional Awards. Representing the highest ...

A second Wrangell project was honored in this year’s landscape architect awards. The Anan Wildlife Observatory won an Award of Excellence from the Alaska chapter of the American Society of Landscape ...

WISCONSIN — A Wisconsin program is working to shrink the diversity gap in the field of architecture. According to 2023 data from the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), ...