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Updates from ASLA

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Sustainable Recreation Site Design Guide

Landscape architects at the U.S. Forest Service have authored the “Sustainable Recreation Site Design Guide” (SRSDG), which provides guidance in planning, designing, and constructing U.S. Department of Agriculture and Forest Service recreation facilities and sites.Read More

Supreme Court Returns Homeless Case for Do Over

This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the case City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, back to the lower court for retrial. The high court found that the U.S. Constitution’s prohibition against “cruel and unusual punishment” does not apply to state and local ordinances restricting [homeless] encampments on public property.Read More

Countdown to World Landscape Architecture Month

April is World Landscape Architecture Month (WLAM), a time to highlight the impact of landscape architecture on communities and the environment, advocate for the profession, and inspire the next generation of landscape architects.Read More

August 2022 Preview of LAM

Preview of the August 2022 Issue of LAM | As climate change accelerates and record-breaking drought worsens, the cities, tribes, and industries that rely on a dwindling supply of water from the Colorado River must prepare for even less.Read More