ASLA 2021 Conference on Landscape Architecture in Nashville, Tennessee, November 19-22. Let's design shared spaces together.
35 members have been elevated to Fellows for their exceptional contributions to the landscape architecture profession and society at large.
2021 Class of Fellows
Learn more about the Stonewall National Monument in New York City, the first nationally-protected LGBTQ cultural landscape.
Stonewall National Monument, Christopher Park, New York City / istockphoto.com, Warren Eisenberg
Kevin Robert Perry, FASLA, testified on behalf of ASLA, making the case for landscape architects and green infrastructure at all scales.
Green street improvements in Colma, California / Kevin Robert Perry
ASLA has sent its transportation policy recommendations to the Biden-Harris administration and U.S. Congress.
Jackson Street Reconstruction Project, St. Paul, Minnesota. Toole Design / Bruce Buckley Photography for Toole Design
ASLA is a founding partner of Olmsted 200, a year-long celebration of Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture. Explore upcoming events.
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY / Tupungato, istockphoto.com
In Queens, New York, the next generation of waterfront park is here. Hunter's Point South by Thomas Balsley Associates and Weiss Manfredi shows how cities can transform their industrial waterfronts into healthy community magnets that will outlast any storm.
At Salem State University in Massachusetts, a new residence hall offered the perfect opportunity for WagnerHodgson Landscape Architect to improve the campus' ecological health. A courtyard and green roof absorb stormwater runoff, protecting the nearby marsh from pollution.
In Beirut, Lebanon, the scene of decades of violence, a new memorial by Vladimir Djurovic Landscape Architecture honors Gebran Tueni, a journalist assassinated by a car bomb. Stones etched with his name are meant to be taken, as they are continuously replenished.
The Navy abandoned Philadelphia's Navy Yard in the mid-1990s but left a rich legacy of infrastructure and buildings that became the headquarters for Urban Outfitters. D.I.R.T. Studio salvaged left-over materials, reworking them into something boldly new.
In Sagaponack, New York, the Atlantic Ocean is slowly encroaching due to climate change. To escape rising tides, a couple moved their house 400 feet inland. There, LaGuardia Landscape Architects recreated the historic coastal landscape of dunes and meadows.
Through an ambitious new plan, a multi-disciplinary team at Sasaki Associates is helping to revitalize TechTown, a knowledge district in midtown Detroit. The goal is to create a hub for innovation and collaboration through improvements to the public realm.
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, gets 5 to 6 feet of rain every year. Instead of flushing that water out into a ravine, Jeffrey Carbo Landscape Architects devised a beautiful system of rainwater harvesting and drainage that makes visible the movement of water through the landscape.
At Young Nick's Head, a peninsula on the east coast of New Zealand, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects are transforming a 3,000-acre sheep farm into a wildlife sanctuary. To improve biodiversity, both saltwater and freshwater wetlands are being restored.
This green roof in Chicago not only cools the air and absorbs stormwater, but also produces 1,000 pounds of organic food annually. Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects designed this haven for the Gary Comer Youth Center to also be a learning environment.
In New Orleans, the 3-mile-long Lafitte Greenway, covering some 50 acres of barren land, will become a sustainable transportation corridor. Landscape architecture firm Design Workshop worked with the city government to fully envision a linear green park.
Green Infrastructure
Racial Equity
Climate Action
Transportation for All
Water and Stormwater
Parks and Recreation
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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, JUNE 22
SOLDIER STORIES
Jörg Gläscher’s COVID-19-Inspired Forest Waves
The Injustices of the South Shaped Olmsted’s Vision of Landscape Architecture
At the Congress for New Urbanism, A Critique of European Eco-Cities
Icons of Healthcare & Therapeutic Garden Design Interview Series: Daniel Winterbottom, FASLA
Buffalo Soldiers on the Southwest Border
What You’ll Learn at SKILL | ED Next Week
Research based sketching/note-taking as tool for vernacular, biomimicry, biophilic design
The Design of Rocky Point - A Story of Persistence and Perseverance
Our Beloved Fountain: Making Water Features Sustainable
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - Lyndonville Route 5 Corridor Master Plan
Epidemic Urbanism InitiativeDesign Competition - Designing for Health and Equity: Supporting Vulnerable Communities in the Post-Pandemic Age
Climate-Adaptive Design in New York's Hudson Valley
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Free PDH of the Month, for ASLA members only! Equity and Inclusion in Practice: How Do We Get There? - 1.25 PDH (LA CES/non-HSW)
Explore recordings from ASLA's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) webinar series
reVISION ASLA 2020: Extended Opening Discussion
reVISION ASLA 2020: An Expression of Hope
reVISION ASLA 2020: A Call to Action
reVISION ASLA 2020 Keynote with Congressman Earl Blumenauer
ASLA 2020 Fellows
2020 ASLA Medal Winner: Anne Whiston Spirn
ASLA 2020 Professional and Student Awards Ceremony
ASLA 2020 Honorary Members Celebration
Introducing ASLA's New CEO: Torey Carter-Conneen
ASLA Climate Action with President Wendy Miller, FASLA