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Landscape architecture :  A Profession In Demand

The profession of landscape architecture is a profession on the move that is defined as the art and science of design, management, planning, analysis, rehabilitation and preservation of our natural environment. . Whether a 1500 acre planned development or a private residence courtyard, creating livable outdoor spaces which can accentuate the surrounding natural beauty without overpowering the architectural structure, is a key to turning a residence into a home. The demand of landscape architects is reflected by public's desire for better housing, recreational and commercial facilities, and its expanded concern for environmental protection.
 
Landscape Architects have a broad range of specialties including garden design, site planning, park and recreation planning, historic preservation, environmental restoration and preservation, town and urban planning, eco-tourism and revitalization.
 
Landscape design is concerned with the details of the outdoor built environment for the residential client, public spaces, commercial and industrial sites. It looks at the play between hardscapes, plant materials (soft scapes), irrigation, construction materials and infrastructure.
 
Site planning projects includes the design for a single residence an office park, a residential community, shopping center, day care or park. Site design incorporates man-made objects and the sites natural features such as topography, wildlife, water, climate, and plant materials in an aesthetic, orderly, ecologically sensitive manner. Land Development Planning is concerned with integration of economic factors with great design to create quality environments.
 
Landscape architects touch on all the other design professions like architects, civil engineers and urban planners, integrating elements from each of them to design aesthetic and practical relationships with the land. In many ways the landscape architect is shaping the future by improving our quality of life by designing and building environments that promote the health, safety and welfare of the citizens.
 
Our planning and design process includes the following :
 
• Analysis of client needs.
• Team consulting with clients and other professionals.
• Developing design which fit client objectives, meet site/environmental constraints and complying with codes and ordinances.
• Preparing construction drawings, specifications and providing contract administration to insure consistency with design intent.
• Assistance in obtaining bids from and selecting contractors.
 
Some of our projects includes :
 
1.   Project Natyaveda Institute of Dance, Music &  Fine Arts
      Salient Features   G + 3 Storeys with Basement
      Responsibility Project Architect
 
2.   Project    Somaiya Group of Companies, Fazulbhoy Bldg.
      Salient Features Garden at Basement, Ground Floor., with Terrace Gardens
      Responsibility Landscape Architect
 
3.   Project Embroidery Factory
      Salient Features Textile Factory
      Responsibility Project Architect, Landscape Architect
 
4.   Project Vinvik Resorts
      Salient Features Resort with Water Sports
      Responsibility Landscape Architect
 
5.   Project Maikripa Sagar C.H.S.
      Salient Features Proposed Extension to Existing Building
      Responsibility Project Management and Execution
 
Natyaveda Institute of Dance, Music & Fine Arts (Delhi)