{"id":16004,"date":"2016-01-05T12:49:59","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T12:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1480"},"modified":"2026-02-05T15:45:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:45:25","slug":"bim-working-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/policy-practice\/technical\/digital-practice-mapping-visualisation\/bim-working-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Building information modelling (BIM)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16004\" class=\"elementor elementor-16004\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba338ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ba338ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-affcb8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"affcb8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a5fc65e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a5fc65e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Landscape Institute encourage competence in digital practice among our members.<\/p><p>In 2013, we began promoting and facilitating the uptake of building information modeling (BIM). Work in this area has included:<\/p><ul><li>running introductory and masterclass events<\/li><li>developing product data templates (PDTs)<\/li><li>publishing newsletters<\/li><li>developing a new book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/BIM-Landscape-Institute\/dp\/1138796689\">BIM for Landscape<\/a><\/li><li>preparing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/policy-practice\/technical\/digital-practice-mapping-visualisation\/bim-working-group\/li-digital-plan-of-works-for-landscape\/\">Digital Plan of Works for Landscape<\/a><\/li><li>engaging with partner organisations, such as the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI)<\/li><li>supporting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treeworks.co.uk\/bim-for-arboriculture-the-legend-of-3d\/\">Digital Arboriculture Group and the #BIM4Arb initiative<\/a><\/li><li>in 2019, hosting a cross-industry round-table event to assess the adoption of BIM and digital design and construction in landscape (meeting report available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LI-Roundtable-Event-Report-v1.pdf\">here<\/a>)<\/li><\/ul><p>The LI\u2019s support for BIM now forms part of a wider digital skills programme, led by the LI Knowledge &amp; Practice Committee&#8217;s digital practice working group, and that group\u2019s various workstreams.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QTs68xg3hFU\">An Introduction to BIM: Webinar by Mike Shilton<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/WhatisBIM.pdf\">What is BIM?<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Dictionary_terms.pdf\">Dictionary of terms used in BIM<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BIM_FAQ.pdf\">BIM FAQ<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c14702c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fd13f7 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"4fd13f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"167\" height=\"167\" viewBox=\"0 0 167 167\" fill=\"none\"><rect width=\"167\" height=\"167\" fill=\"#C7F600\"><\/rect><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-799a5aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"799a5aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-51588ba elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t-\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b481f90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b481f90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e835114 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e835114\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a664476 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"a664476\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Landscape Institute research reveals \u00a325bn sector faces critical skills shortages and a fragile talent pipeline\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"11313\" class=\"elementor elementor-11313 e-loop-item e-loop-item-42944 post-42944 news type-news status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry news_category-featured-news_news_category\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85079fc e-con-full oomi-card-link overflow-hidden e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85079fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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src=\"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nature-is-Growth-Poster-pic-only.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-42950\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nature-is-Growth-Poster-pic-only.jpg 831w, https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nature-is-Growth-Poster-pic-only-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/landscapeinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nature-is-Growth-Poster-pic-only-768x459.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 831px) 100vw, 831px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15b5d6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15b5d6e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-133f090 e-con-full details e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"133f090\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dad6509 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dad6509\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7902656 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7902656\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#NatureIsGrowth: The Case for Landscape-Led Development<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-099be15 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"099be15\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-51588ba elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t-\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b481f90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b481f90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e835114 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e835114\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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