Newtown Landscape Architects CC was established in 1994 when Graham Young and Johan Barnard worked together to carry out two major urban design projects for Johannesburg City Council. This brought together two individuals with complementary backgrounds in landscape architecture, environmental planning and urban design. In November 1994 the association was formalised and today Newtown Landscape Architects cc is involved with many landscape architecture and environmental planning projects.NLA provide well-managed design, development and environmental plans and offer an array of services and expertise that can add long-term value to a project. Services include:
•Landscape master planning and urban design
•Open space planning including frameworks, resort planning and detail park design
•Ecological planning and design
•Environmental impact assessments and environmental management plans
•Visual impact assessments and computer generated photo-simulations
•Site and landscape design for domestic, commercial and industrial sites
•Landscape planning for quarry and landfill end-use plans
•Landscape rehabilitation and management.