All guides: Landscape Architecture: Websites

Websites

Designbook: green magazine
Includes projects from 'Green' magazine, and an extensive listing of supplier products and services to search, collate and share efficiently
Australian Institute of Landscape Architects
Infolink: Architecture & design
"Australia's largest architecture, building and design industry media resource."
Landezine
Landezine is a website showcasing landscape architecture projects made by landscape architects and architects from around the globe.
Landscape Australia: Design, Urbanism & Planning
LandscapeAustralia.com, is an informative website focusing on landscape architecture and design, urban design and planning. More than a web face for Landscape Architecture Australia magazine, it is a continually updating online resource for anyone interested in our landscape and urban environment.
Materia
Materia allows you to search for free across their vast knowledge bank of innovative materials from all over the world.
Office of the Government of Victoria Architect
'We are the state's expert adviser for exemplary design in Victoria's public places and buildings'.
Project for Public Spaces
World Landscape Architecture
World Landscape Architecture (WLA) is a landscape architecture industry website publicising the work of landscape architects and to provide the landscape architecture industry and students with the ability to promote their work, whether it be design, policy, or research.
State Library : Garden design & landscape architecture guide
The State Library of Victoria holds original manuscripts and drawings by Australian landscape architects and gardeners, as well as an extensive collection of books, periodicals and articles that deal with Australian and international landscape design and gardening. There is information and source material relating to the layout and design of gardens, dating back to the early colonial period.

Evaluating information sources

The CRAAP test

Evaluate your sources using the CRAAP test to find reliable, quality information.

• Currency: when was it created?
• Relevance: is it on my topic?
• Authority: is it by an expert?
• Accuracy: is it correct?
• Purpose: why was it created?

The SIFT method

Evaluate web and social media sources in 4 moves using the SIFT method.

• Stop - think before using a source.
• Investigate where it is from.
• Find alternative sources.
• Trace claims, quotes and media.

Fact checking

Fact checking is an important skill. Find out how to assess and verify your sources with RMIT's Fact checking guide.

• Assess websites and social media.
• Lean how to spot fake news.
• Develop your media literacy skills.

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Landscape Architecture

Websites

Evaluating information sources