Kashiwanoha Aqua Terrace and Yanmar Flying-Y Building Receive 3 Outstanding Awards at 2018 IFLA AAPME Awards - Resilience by Design
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Kashiwanoha Aqua Terrace
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Yanmar Flying-Y Building
Nikken Sekkei Ltd is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a total of 3 “Outstanding Awards”, the highest project accolade from the International Federation of Landscape Architects, for “Kashiwanoha Aqua Terarce” and the Yanmar Flying-Y Building.
- Outstanding Award - Flood and Water Management Category
Kashiwanoha Aqua Terrace
- Outstanding Award - Social and Community Health Category
Kashiwanoha Aqua Terrace
- Outstanding Award - Wildlife, Biodiversity, Habitat Enhancement or Creation Category
Yanmar Flying-Y Building
One of the world’s largest architectural design firms with over 2,500 professional staff, Nikken Sekkei and its six Group companies offer comprehensive design, engineering, management, consulting and R&D services. Established in 1900, the company’s portfolio consists of over 25,000 projects in 50 countries. Its activities cover a wide spectrum of sustainable public and private endeavors including: new city design, high-density/mixed- use transit-oriented developments, super-high rise buildings, business parks, offices and facilities for commercial, cultural, educational and healthcare use. Nikken is headquartered in Tokyo and maintains branch offices in China, Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, Russia, Spain and the UAE.
An awards ceremony is to be held in Singapore on 19 July 2018 as part of IFLA World Congress.
IFLA AAPME Awards 2018 - Resilience by Design is an inaugural international award initiated by the IFLA Africa, Asia Pacific and Middle East (AAPME) regions, the first ever cross-regional collaborative platform created to showcase single and multidisciplinary projects grounded in the landscape, with the intention of building resilience in our urban and natural systems. The Award was given under 11 different categories which aims to focus on the intricate facets and outcomes that landscape architects have to support, protect and strengthen during the process of building resilience in our cities and our environments. The Jury Panel consists of members from 100 Resilient Cities, ICOMOS, World Green Building Council, Sasaki, World Heritage Institute of Training and Research, IFLA Americas, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and Middle East regions.
About IFLA:
The International Federation of Landscape Architects is the body representing Landscape Architects worldwide. Its purpose is to coordinate the activities of member associations when dealing with global issues, and to ensure that the profession of landscape architecture continues to prosper as it continues to effect the design and management of our environment.
- Outstanding Award - Flood and Water Management Category
Kashiwanoha Aqua Terrace
- Outstanding Award - Social and Community Health Category
Kashiwanoha Aqua Terrace
- Outstanding Award - Wildlife, Biodiversity, Habitat Enhancement or Creation Category
Yanmar Flying-Y Building
One of the world’s largest architectural design firms with over 2,500 professional staff, Nikken Sekkei and its six Group companies offer comprehensive design, engineering, management, consulting and R&D services. Established in 1900, the company’s portfolio consists of over 25,000 projects in 50 countries. Its activities cover a wide spectrum of sustainable public and private endeavors including: new city design, high-density/mixed- use transit-oriented developments, super-high rise buildings, business parks, offices and facilities for commercial, cultural, educational and healthcare use. Nikken is headquartered in Tokyo and maintains branch offices in China, Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, Russia, Spain and the UAE.
An awards ceremony is to be held in Singapore on 19 July 2018 as part of IFLA World Congress.
IFLA AAPME Awards 2018 - Resilience by Design is an inaugural international award initiated by the IFLA Africa, Asia Pacific and Middle East (AAPME) regions, the first ever cross-regional collaborative platform created to showcase single and multidisciplinary projects grounded in the landscape, with the intention of building resilience in our urban and natural systems. The Award was given under 11 different categories which aims to focus on the intricate facets and outcomes that landscape architects have to support, protect and strengthen during the process of building resilience in our cities and our environments. The Jury Panel consists of members from 100 Resilient Cities, ICOMOS, World Green Building Council, Sasaki, World Heritage Institute of Training and Research, IFLA Americas, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and Middle East regions.
About IFLA:
The International Federation of Landscape Architects is the body representing Landscape Architects worldwide. Its purpose is to coordinate the activities of member associations when dealing with global issues, and to ensure that the profession of landscape architecture continues to prosper as it continues to effect the design and management of our environment.
One of the world’s largest architectural design firms with over 2,500 professional staff, Nikken Sekkei and its six Group companies offer comprehensive design, engineering, management, consulting and R&D services. Established in 1900, the company’s portfolio consists of over 25,000 projects in 50 countries. Its activities cover a wide spectrum of sustainable public and private endeavors including: new city design, high-density/mixed- use transit-oriented developments, super-high rise buildings, business parks, offices and facilities for commercial, cultural, educational and healthcare use. Nikken is headquartered in Tokyo and maintains branch offices in China, Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, Russia, Spain and the UAE.