Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Global Landscape Architects Gather in Mumbai to Address 'Growth Paradox'
Landscape architects from around the world met in Mumbai to discuss how to make cities more sustainable and inclusive.
They talked about the 'Growth Paradox' - how to keep growing without harming the environment.
They had talks, panels, and an art show.
They also said we should care more about nature and culture when building cities.
IFLA-APR Regional Congress 2025 held in Mumbai, India
Event focused on sustainable and inclusive development
Over 1,200 attendees each day
Supported by various organizations including BMC, IGBC, and IIA
Concluded with a call for paradigm shift in urban development
- Who
- Global landscape architects and allied professionals
- What
- Attended IFLA-APR Regional Congress 2025
- When
- November 19, 2025
- Where
- Mumbai, India
- Why
- To address the 'Growth Paradox' and reimagine landscapes
Economic Growth Focus
Sustainable Development Focus
Economic Growth
Economic Growth Focus
Prioritize economic growth, even at the cost of environment
Sustainable Development Focus
Integrate sustainability and cultural richness into urban growth
- Event Name
- IFLA-APR Regional Congress 2025
- Theme
- Growth Paradox – Reimagining Landscapes
- Venue
- Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai
- Attendees
- Around 1,200 each day
- Supporting Organizations
- BMC, IGBC, IIA, among others