Beyond Sustainability? — We ar...

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[Translate] Re-greening the Forest Planet (Image Source) Valuing Ecosystem Function higher than material things is the paradigm shift...

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Soon We’ll Be Able to Swim in ...

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[Translate] Dana Davidsen   THEDIRT.ASLA.ORG Chicago River / Pinterest Take a dip in the Chicago River? Those familiar with its...

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Landscape Architecture in the ...

Jul 17, 2017 by

Landscape Architecture in the News Highlights (June 16 – 30)

Shades of Green’s 630-square-foot Pacific Heights rooftop garden

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (JUNE 16-30)

[Translate] J.R. Taylor Shades of Green’s 630-square-foot Pacific Heights rooftop garden / Ive Haugeland San Francisco Rooftop...

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A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SU...

Apr 24, 2017 by

A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SUSTAINABILITY

The New Grand Strategy…

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ASLA LAUNCHES GUIDE TO RESILIE...

Sep 28, 2016 by

ASLA LAUNCHES GUIDE TO RESILIENT DESIGN

[Translate] ASLA Launches Guide to Resilient Design THE DIRT  Jared Green Resilient design / ASLAA new online guide launched today by...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION:...

Jun 25, 2016 by

THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION: PERSPECTIVE AND CRITIQUE (PART 2)

[Translate] The Dirt Contributo New Landscape Declaration / LAFThe second day of the Landscape Architecture Foundation‘s New...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION:...

Jun 25, 2016 by

THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION: PERSPECTIVE AND CRITIQUE (PART 1)

[Translate] THE DIRT BY Jared Green New Landscape Declaration / LAFAfter hearing 23 declarations on the first day of the Landscape...

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THOMAS RAINER: THERE ARE NO MU...

May 20, 2016 by

THOMAS RAINER: THERE ARE NO MULCH CIRCLES IN THE FOREST

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Planting in a Post-Wild World / Timber Press Instead of laying down a layer of mulch to separate...

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MARGIE RUDDICK IS WILD BY DESI...

Apr 19, 2016 by

MARGIE RUDDICK IS WILD BY DESIGN

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Wild by Design / Island Press “Combining ecological function and design is now mainstream,” said...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

Mar 21, 2016 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (MARCH 1 – 15)

[Translate] THE DIRT   by J.R. Taylor Buffalo Bayou Park, Houston / Jon Shapley, The Houston Chronicle Saving Water Is So Hot Right...

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NEW CASE STUDIES ON SUSTAINABL...

Dec 11, 2015 by

NEW CASE STUDIES ON SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPE DESIGN

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green A newly expanded and now mobile-friendly version of ASLA’s Designing Our Future: Sustainable...

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BEST LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE BO...

Dec 1, 2015 by

BEST LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE BOOKS OF 2015

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Looking for the perfect present? Or taking time off during the holidays to delve into the latest...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS: MAKE YOU...

Jun 27, 2015 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS: MAKE YOUR VOICES HEARD

[Translate] by The Dirt Contributor We work in a small, but timely profession. Our potential to impact the neighborhoods,...

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Steward Brand: We Need Planeta...

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Steward Brand: We Need Planetary Restoration

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Stewart Brand, who is perhaps best known for his book, Whole Earth Catalog, now runs the Long Now...

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Seattle’s Emerging EcoDistrict...

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Seattle’s Emerging EcoDistrict

[Translate]  by The Dirt Contributor EcoDistrict planning and design can accelerate local efforts to improve sustainability....

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The “Mountain of Crap” Becomes...

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The “Mountain of Crap” Becomes a Park

[Translate] THE DIRT by Yoshi Silverstein The “Mountain of Crap, buy cialis ” the nickname for Hiriya landfill, and Freshkills share...

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Landscape Architecture in the ...

Jan 10, 2015 by

Landscape Architecture in the News Highlights (December 16 – 31)

[Translate] THE DIRT by J.R. Taylor The Slow Rebirth of Dumbarton Oaks Park – The Washington Post, 12/17/14 “Given the magnitude of...

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