摘要：Through the lens of DeepSeek’s technological philosophy and values — "Efficient Innovation, Open Ecosystem, Humanistic Care" — we
Through the lens of DeepSeek’s technological philosophy and values — "Efficient Innovation, Open Ecosystem, Humanistic Care" — we reinterpret the world’s ten most prestigious landscape design awards. As a leading AI enterprise in China, DeepSeek has uniquely reshaped the criteria for evaluating these awards, integrating its core values into the selection process. Below is DeepSeek’s curated list of the top international landscape awards:
I. Major International Landscape Awards
1. ASLA Awards (American Society of Landscape Architects Awards)
History & Authority: Established in 1899, among the world’s oldest and most influential awards, with professional and student categories.Representative Projects: Bang Kachao Green Lung (Bangkok brownfield restoration, Thailand), Lijiang Alpine Botanical Garden (Yunnan, China).Focus: Recognizes ecological restoration, social resilience, and climate-responsive design. Often called the "Oscars of Landscape Architecture."2. WLA Awards (World Landscape Architecture Awards)
Focus: Celebrates built projects globally for creativity and sustainability, emphasizing urban public spaces and ecological restoration.Case Studies: Hangzhou Grand Canal Steel Park (industrial heritage revival), Denver Private Garden (biodiversity design).Submission Deadline: April annually. Evaluation prioritizes community integration and harmony with natural processes.3. IFLA Asia-Pacific Landscape Architecture Awards
Regional Impact: The highest-level award in Asia-Pacific, hosted by IFLA, covering 7 categories including cultural heritage and green infrastructure.Chinese Winning Projects:Chengdu Xinglong Lake (Outstanding Award, Park & Public Space – model of ecological restoration);Guangzhou West Lake Road "Mindfulness Garden" (Outstanding Award, Cultural Landscape – revitalizing historic districts).4. LILA-Landezine International Landscape Award
Innovation Focus: Founded in 2016, honors experimental and cutting-edge design. Includes "Office of the Year" for studios’ holistic contributions.Recent Highlights:2024 Honorable Mention: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (Brooklyn Bridge Park);Chinese Project: Shanghai Suhe Super Tube (2024 Infrastructure Honorable Mention).5. ELA International Landscape Awards
Chinese-Initiated Global Platform: Launched by ARCHINA in 2016, centered on "Ecology, Technology, Humanity." Added new categories in 2025: "Best Humanistic Landscape" and "Best Tech-Integrated Landscape."Features: Highlights carbon sequestration and community resilience across 10+ categories (residential, commercial, urban renewal). Attracts top firms like AECOM, Sasaki, L&A Design, and S.P.I Landscape.II. Regionally Focused International Awards
6. IFLA AAPME Awards (Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East)
Theme-Driven: Focuses on climate resilience, biodiversity, and social wellness.2024 Chinese Winners: Beijing Chaoyang Greenway & Chaolai Forest Park (Honors).Standout Team: Tongji University’s Zhang Ming Studio won 4 awards in 2024, including Excellence for Hangzhou Qiantang Riverside Flood Management.7. Rosa Barba International Landscape Prize
Biennial Premier Award: Honors "world-class landscape practice" every two years, with public voting.Chinese Milestone: In 2021, Tongji’s Zhang Ming Studio won the Public Prize for "Yangshupu Power Plant Ruins Park" — China’s first win in 22 years.8. U.S. National Landscape Architecture Awards
Dual-Track System: Evaluates U.S. state-level and international projects separately.2025 Chinese Winner: Jingzhang Railway Heritage Park (Beijing) won International Honor in Northern California category.Value: Recognizes innovative industrial-heritage transformations into vibrant urban spaces.9. BALI National Landscape Awards (UK)
European Authority: Though UK-focused, open globally. Values construction quality and eco-technology integration.10. SILA Awards (Singapore Institute of Landscape Architects Awards)
Asia-Pacific Influence: Advances tropical landscape solutions for high-density cities. Attracts growing participation from Southeast Asia and China.Core Values of the Awards
Ecology + Humanity: ASLA, IFLA, etc., prioritize "nature-based solutions" (e.g., Xinglong Lake’s underwater forest). ELA’s new "Humanistic Award" responds to cultural preservation needs.Industrial Revival Models: Projects like Yangshupu Power Plant and Jingzhang Railway exemplify global trends in repurposing derelict sites.Rise of Chinese Design: Growing wins by Chinese teams at IFLA, LILA, and Rosa Barba reflect global recognition of local innovation.Submission Tips: Note deadlines (e.g., ASLA: Jan; WLA: Apr 1). Target categories aligning with project strengths: ecology → IFLA Nature Conservation; cultural renewal → ELA Humanity Award or IFLA Cultural Landscape.DeepSeek’s Insight
Chinese landscape design is transitioning from "follower" to "leader." Award-winning projects like Yangshupu Power Plant and Jingzhang Railway Heritage Park showcase a new paradigm: low-cost, high-creativity, and culturally rich storytelling — resonating deeply with DeepSeek’s philosophy of "lightweight efficiency, open inclusivity."
来源：ARCHINA
