World Renowned Landscape Architect Peter Walker Is the 2012 Laureate of the ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries In Urban Development

The importance of lively, appealing public space as a component of thriving communities is being recognized with this year’s Urban Land Institute (ULI) J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. World renowned landscape architect Peter Walker, founder of PWP Landscape Architecture in Berkeley, Calif., has been chosen as the 2012 recipient of the prize, which is the institute’s highest honor. Walker will be honored during ULI’s annual fall meeting October 16-19 in Denver….
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Peter Walker, FASLA — 2012 Laureate of the ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

Peter Walker

World renowned landscape architect Peter Walker, founder of PWP Landscape Architecture in Berkeley, Calif., has been chosen as the 2012 recipient of the prize, which is the Institute’s highest honor. Walker will be honored during ULI’s annual fall meeting October 16-19 in Denver. …
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2011 JC Nichols Prize Winner — His Highness the Aga Khan

The Aga Khan

The jury for the 2011 ULI Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development chose the Aga Khan as the 2011 laureate because of his strong leadership, over more than 40 years, of a stunning variety of development and philanthropic endeavors largely benefiting poor and marginalized communities in Asia and Africa struggling to improve their living conditions….
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2009 JC Nichols Prize Winner — Amanda M. Burden

Amanda Burden

Extraordinary accomplishments in urban planning are being recognized by this year’s Urban Land Institute (ULI) J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. Amanda M. Burden, chair of the New York City Planning Commission and Director of the New York Department of Planning, has been chosen as the 2009 laureate of the prize, which is the Institute’s highest honor….
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