@JLG_London

An award winning Landscape Architecture studio based in London. Social enterprise @landscapelearn & research @urban_mind_proj

 London, UK
jlg-london.com
Joined April 2011
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Urban Nature Project at the Natural History Museum review – it’s a wondrous jungle out there dlvr.it/T9swZf

Urban Nature Project at the Natural History Museum review – it’s a wondrous jungle out there

The museum’s newly transformed outside space is a collaborative triumph, offering a walk through geological time in a landscape of ancient rocks and Jurassic planting that’s a haven for wildlife,...

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"You travel five million years a metre" – inside @FeildenFowles and @JLG_London's magnificent new gardens for the Natural History Museum 🦕🌴 theguardian.com/artanddesign…

‘You travel five million years a metre’: inside the Natural History Museum’s mind-boggling new...

It has giddying cliffs, three-billion-year-old rocks, a prehistoric forest – and a giant bronze dinosaur called Fern. Our writer hurtles back through millennia as the beloved museum’s five-year...

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New study in @SciReports shows the importance of biodiversity for #mentalhealth.🌿 Environments with more diverse natural features were linked with greater mental wellbeing benefits. Funded by @Wellcometrust @NIHRresearch Read more: maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts… @ryanhammoud
Biodiversity is key to mental health benefits of nature. “In the context of climate change, we are witnessing a rapid decline in biodiversity in the UK as well as globally. Our results suggest that biodiversity is critical not only for the health of our natural environments but also for the mental wellbeing of the people who live in these environments.” Andrea Mechelli, Professor of Early Intervention in Mental Health, King’s IoPPN

ALT Biodiversity is key to mental health benefits of nature. “In the context of climate change, we are witnessing a rapid decline in biodiversity in the UK as well as globally. Our results suggest that biodiversity is critical not only for the health of our natural environments but also for the mental wellbeing of the people who live in these environments.” Andrea Mechelli, Professor of Early Intervention in Mental Health, King’s IoPPN

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Benefits of Biodiversity #UrbanMind team have found that natural spaces with a diverse range of natural features are associated with stronger improvements in mental wellbeing compared to spaces with less natural diversity. #ScientificReports! nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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J&L Gibbons are looking for a talented Landscape Architect to join the team. Further details can be found on our website jlg-london.com/Jobs
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The John Morden Centre won the #stirlingprize congrats to @MaeArchitects and the whole team - so pleased!
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John Morden Centre by @MaeArchitects wins the RIBA Stirling Prize 2023 🏆 An example of how buildings can themselves be therapeutic, the John Morden Centre provides elderly living without isolation: ow.ly/pGny50PYCaF #StirlingPrize sponsored @autodesk
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So pleased to be be shortlisted for the Stirling prize two years in a row with @MaeArchitects
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‘The future of the natural world, on which we all depend, is in our hands’ 🌎 These are the inspiring words from Sir David Attenborough that we proudly unveiled today in our gardens for the #UrbanNatureProject. Find out more 👉 fal.cn/3zwCV
Sir David Attenborough is wearing a blue suit and standing outside the museum, next to his quote ‘The future of the natural world, on which we all depend, is in our hands’

ALT Sir David Attenborough is wearing a blue suit and standing outside the museum, next to his quote ‘The future of the natural world, on which we all depend, is in our hands’

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Cannon Ivers@BCI_realm29 Jun 2023
Accessible ramp to immersive experience via @MUFarchitecture @JLG_London @pad_lynch @lyncharchitects 🌱 🌳 🌳 🌱 🌱 Why would anyone take the stairs?
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❤️ @JLG_London diagram on #eco not #ego at the @forestimaginatn talk on #regenerativedesign
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Amy Burbidge@AmyBurbidge224 May 2023
I’ve tweeted before that I’m a big fan of @HattieHartman & @1point5arch Climate Champions podcast. Great listen to @JLG_London talking landscape. Inspirational and uplifting and a shout out to old friends @TDAG_TalkTree too😀 open.spotify.com/episode/02r…

Landscape architect Jo Gibbons on why trees matter, urban forestry and greening our cities

AJ Climate Champions · Episode

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The Horniman Museum is getting a £10million revamp timeout.com/london/news/the-…

The Horniman Museum is getting a £10million revamp

New grounds, new gardens, new museum

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We are hiring - Landscape Architect with 3-5 years experience - more details can be found here jlg-london.com/Jobs
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A wonderful two days with Izzy Filor of @JohnMuirTrust on Schiehallion planting oaks, reviewing key views for visualising the mountain in 20 years time and discussing the Seed to Mountain Woodland project #fairyhillofthecaledonians #schiehallion #givingback #scotland #montane
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🗣️Just 1 week until our first WEdesign event in this years series! Join us Wed 8th Feb, 6 - 7:30pm via Zoom for 'Relearning Place: The Debate' alongside our 4 fab speakers @DUPlacemakers @JLG_London @Shankari_Raj + Erika Rushton. eventbrite.com/e/relearning-…

Relearning Place: The Debate

Relearning Place: The Debate, a safe space for discussion and debate and to challenge the status quo of how we shape our places and spaces.

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We’re thrilled to be announcing our 4 speakers for our #WEdesign event, The Debate! Join us alongside David Ubaka (@DUPlacemakers), Erika Rushton, Jo Gibbons (@jlg_london) + Shanks Raj (@shankari_raj, @Nudge_Group) online on Wed 8 Feb, 6 - 7:30pm: bit.ly/relearningplace-thede…
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This Christmas, try birdwatching in your local park for a mental wellbeing boost! 🐦🎵 A study published recently using @Urban_Mind_Proj app, shows benefits from being around birds and hearing birdsong. 🔖maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts… #ChristmasCountdown
New research from King’s College London has found that seeing or hearing birds is associated with an improvement in mental wellbeing that can last up to eight hours.

ALT New research from King’s College London has found that seeing or hearing birds is associated with an improvement in mental wellbeing that can last up to eight hours.

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Pond translocation for the Urban Nature Project @NHM_London
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granddesigns@granddesigns30 Nov 2022
Derwent Valley Villa is at the forefront of the movement to rethink what a family home can be. A home organised in a revolutionary way, with one building broken up into linked garden spaces 🌳 @RIBA | #HouseOfTheYear | #GrandDesigns
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Tonight on @RIBA House (&Garden) of the year Channel 4 @granddesigns 9pm
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