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IFLA AAPME Awards 2018 - Resilience by Designis an inaugural award initiated by theIFLA Africa, Asia Pacific and Middle East (AAPME) regions. Organised by the IFLA Asia Pacific region and Co-Chaired by the three IFLA regional presidents, it is an international award for landscape design and planning recognition that is open to all IFLA regions and practitioners around the world for projects within the Africa, Asia Pacific and Middle East regions. The Award offers unlimited submissions and free registration to all. It is the first ever cross-regional collaborative platform created to showcase single and multidisciplinary projectsgrounded in the landscape,with the intentionof building resilience in oururban and natural systems. TheAwardis also a call for examples of climate change adaptation, responsible practice andthe pursuit ofjoint effortsto addressissues of resilience building,illustratedwith actual case studies. Resilience is a goal. Building resilience is a continual process. There are many different areas of focus and challenge within resilience which are reflected in the award categories. Some of these categories also aim 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.

HOW TO ENTER
All projects MUST be based in Africa, or the Asia-Pacific and Middle Eastregions as defined by IFLA`s organisational structure.
You may also refer to the following Wikipedia links for reference.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia-Pacific
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION
2 Feb 2018 12pm Singapore Time Zone (SGT), UTC +08

CONTACT US
Questions? Interested to sponsor an award category? Please contact Ms WONG Si Ying, IFLA AAPME Awards Secretariat, at ifla-aapme@singex.com