Landscape Middle East Magazine - October 2019

In this issue

It’s been described as a ‘breathing lung’ for Sharjah, with 350 species of birds and a natural landing zone for many more migrate birds, the Wasit Natural Reserve Visitor Centre is a conservation site worth talking about. The eco-system was rehabilitated by X Architects who replanted 35,000 trees and removed all rubbish from the former dump site. It really is a marvel on our doorstep.
Besides that, we have advice and tips for aspiring landscape designers and specialists. We’ve gathered seasoned industry professionals as well as avid Landscape readers and compiled articles that cover everything from growing your own heirloom tomatoes to planting a roof garden and tips for rescuing trees that are on their death bed be sure to read it all in our October issue!

How Socioeconomic Performance Driven Park Designs Can Be A Strategic Tool For Enhancing Local Economies And Communities

Park designs can benefit the livability, vibrancy, resilience, and economy of communities, while minimizing municipal, business, and resident costs

10+ mins

Wasit Wetland Centre Is A Beacon Of Conservation

A former waste dumping ground in Sharjah has had its indigenous ecosystem restored and is proving popular with visitors who come to learn about their natural environment.

3 mins

Private Villa In Bahrain

Location: Durrat Al Bahrain, the third-largest artificial island in Bahrain after Northern City and Diyar Al Muharraq Islands. It lies 40.5 km south of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.

3 mins

Why Heirloom Tomatoes Are Trending

Heirloom vegetables, herbs, and flowers are having a moment right now! You’ll find them in most top restaurants and sitting supreme in your local market but they’re not a new thing- in fact they’ve come to us from the past. What are they and what do they mean for our health?

7 mins

Sustainable Landscape Refurbishment – A Change Initiative

Landscape refurbishment is a sustainable solution to save environmental pollution by reducing waste and conserving material by maintaining them with eco – friendly practices.

2 mins

Save The Trees

John A. Davies, an avid Landscape reader, explains his love for trees and how we can save them with various case studies

4 mins

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Landscape Middle East Magazine Description:

Landscape Magazine is the first specialized monthly publication targeting the landscaping industry in the Middle East.It is distributed to 5,500 professionals in the UAE, KSA, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, and others.The list includes government agencies, developers, contractors, traders, consultants, landscape architects, and others in this field.