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Appendix<br />
103<br />
Awards<br />
BRITISH ASSOCIATION<br />
OF LANDSCAPE<br />
INDUSTRIES AWARDS<br />
BALI awards are given<br />
to members who<br />
have demonstrated<br />
exceptionally high<br />
standards of<br />
landscape quality.<br />
www.bali.co.uk<br />
BRITISH URBAN<br />
REGENERATION<br />
ASSOCIATION<br />
AWARDS<br />
BURA presents a range<br />
of awards including ones<br />
for community trusts and<br />
waterways.<br />
www.bura.org.uk<br />
BUILDING FOR LIFE<br />
STANDARD<br />
The Building for Life<br />
Standard is awarded to<br />
new housing projects<br />
that demonstrate a<br />
commitment to high<br />
design standards and<br />
good place-making.<br />
www.buildingforlife.org<br />
CIVIC TRUST AWARDS<br />
The Civic Trust Awards<br />
credit excellence in<br />
design and community<br />
involvement in <strong>the</strong><br />
built environment.<br />
www.civictrust.org.uk<br />
GREEN FLAG AWARD<br />
SCHEME<br />
The scheme is <strong>the</strong><br />
national standard for<br />
<strong>park</strong>s and green spaces<br />
in England and Wales.<br />
It recognises diversity<br />
and distinctiveness. It is<br />
about identifying <strong>the</strong><br />
value of individual green<br />
spaces to people who<br />
use <strong>the</strong>m.<br />
www.greenflagaward.org.uk<br />
GREEN HERITAGE SITE<br />
Green Heritage Site status<br />
is awarded to those green<br />
spaces of high quality that<br />
are of local or national<br />
historic interest.<br />
www.greenflagaward.org.uk<br />
GREEN PENNANT<br />
AWARDS<br />
Green Pennant Award<br />
status recognises highquality<br />
green spaces<br />
that are managed by<br />
<strong>the</strong> voluntary and<br />
community sector.<br />
www.greenflagaward.org.uk<br />
GREENLEAF AWARDS<br />
Greenleaf Awards<br />
recognise best practice<br />
in new housing<br />
landscapes in <strong>the</strong> UK.<br />
They are open to<br />
schemes of any size<br />
that are more than<br />
three years old.<br />
www.greenleafawards.co.uk<br />
ILAM OPEN SPACE<br />
MANAGEMENT AWARD<br />
The Open Space<br />
Management Award<br />
seeks to promote <strong>the</strong><br />
imaginative improvement<br />
of <strong>the</strong> open space<br />
environment by<br />
recognising <strong>the</strong> most<br />
innovative scheme<br />
undertaken to enhance<br />
<strong>the</strong> use of a single,<br />
publicly accessible <strong>park</strong><br />
or open space.<br />
www.ilam.co.uk<br />
LANDSCAPE INSTITUTE<br />
AWARDS<br />
The Landscape Institute<br />
gives a range of awards<br />
including those for design<br />
and research into green<br />
spaces.<br />
www.l-i.org.uk<br />
ODPM AWARD<br />
FOR SUSTAINABLE<br />
COMMUNITIES<br />
The Sustainable<br />
Communities Award<br />
recognises projects and<br />
initiatives that contribute<br />
to making towns and<br />
cities better places in<br />
which to live and work.<br />
www.odpm.gov.uk<br />
THE ROYAL TOWN<br />
PLANNING INSTITUTE<br />
AWARDS<br />
RTPI gives a range of<br />
awards including ones<br />
for planning sustainable<br />
communities and regional<br />
planning.<br />
www.rtpi.org.uk