International Federation of Landscape Architects

The International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) is an organisation which represents the landscape architectural profession globally. It aims to provide leadership and networks to support the development of the profession and its effective participation in the realization of attractive, equitable and sustainable environments.

History

IFLA was founded at Cambridge, England, in 1948 with Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe as its first president, representing 15 countries from Europe and North America. Later, in 1978, IFLA's Headquarters were established in Versailles.[1][2]

Presidents

1948 - Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe
1962 to 1966 - Francisco Caldeira Cabral

External links

Notes

  1. IFLA Past, Present, Future - A publication about the history of IFLA. ISBN 3-9522080-0-0
  2. UNCESCO Documents and Publications

1. Speech of Diane Menzies, on the celebration of FCC centenary, available at http://proffranciscocaldeiracabral.portaldojardim.com/depoimentos/depoimento-dr-diane-menzies/, accessed on 27/06/2015


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