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ASLA created a new online resource guide on maximizing the benefits of plants through sustainable residential landscape architecture. The guide contains lists of organizations, research, concepts and projects related to plants and sustainable...
Should programming and design be two separate disciplines carved out by separate professionals? Are there certain benefits or disadvantages to this approach?
A number of people involved with Houston’s Discovery Green shared their thoughts with...
The National Park Service and St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay announced a new international design competition to re-invigorate the park and city areas surrounding “one of the world’s most iconic monuments”, the Gateway Arch in St. Louis. The...
Paul Goldberger, architecture critic for the The New Yorker, announced his list of the ten most positive architectural events of the year. At the top of the list is New York City’s new High Line Park, created by James Corner’s Field Operations along...
The World Bank Group recently launched a new global urban development strategy that will guide its project financing and research over the next decade. The World Bank says cities will expand by another two billion people over the next 20 years, and...
