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ICYMI: Jennifer Martel: Landscape Architects Don’t Plant Rose Bushes (N.H.) -- 03/08/2023
Experts Say Gov. Sununu Is Wrong: Licensing Landscape Architects Protects Public Health and Safety - Union Leader Op-Ed from New Hampshire Landscape Architects Sets the Record Straight as Governor Threatens Deregulation; Local Landscape Architecture Leaders Available for Interviews and Commentary -- 03/01/2023
Booking.com’s Big Game Ad Features “Landscape Architect” — So What Exactly is a Landscape Architect? - “If you love football stadiums, vacation resorts, public parks, campuses, plazas, waterfronts and other outdoor spaces, thank a landscape architect!” -- 02/10/2023
Call for Entries to the ASLA 2023 Professional and Student Awards Program Now Open - New awards category focused on transformative solutions to the climate crisis -- 01/24/2023
ASLA Calls for Presentation Proposals for 2023 Conference in Minneapolis - Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM CST -- 01/12/2023
Landscape Architects Urge Greater Action on Biodiversity Crisis - The American Society of Landscape Architects Calls on National Governments to Commit to 30 x 2030 and the Global Goal for Nature: Nature Positive by 2030 -- 12/06/2022
Landscape Architects Aim for Zero Emissions by 2040 - The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Announces New Industry-wide Benchmarks to Address Climate Change and Biodiversity Crises -- 11/12/2022
American Society of Landscape Architects Announces 2022 Professional Awards - Twenty-eight Professional Award winners represent the highest level of achievement in the landscape architecture profession -- 09/30/2022
American Society of Landscape Architects Announces 2022 Student Awards - Nineteen Student Award winners represent the highest level of achievement in landscape architecture education -- 09/30/2022
Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson Will Headline the 2022 Conference on Landscape Architecture in San Francisco, Nov. 11-14 - Johnson, an internationally celebrated scientist and advocate for climate solutions and biodiversity, will address more than 6,000 landscape architecture professionals as they release their first Climate Action Plan -- 08/22/2022
The American Society of Landscape Architects Releases Analysis on the Inflation Reduction Act - Landscape architects lead the way to a climate resilient future -- 08/15/2022
Landscape Architects Form High-Profile Task Force to Take Action on Climate and Biodiversity Crises - Led by climate leaders in the field of landscape architecture, ASLA is developing a profession-wide Climate Action Plan -- 07/28/2022
ASLA Disappointed by Supreme Court Decision on West Virginia vs. Environmental Protection Agency - Statement by ASLA CEO Torey Carter-Conneen -- 07/07/2022
ASLA Earns Health and Wellness “WELL Certified Gold” Label for its D.C. Center for Landscape Architecture - It’s the first Gold certification in Washington, D.C., and largest project in the capital to receive a human wellbeing-focused WELL Certification -- 06/30/2022
ASLA Elects 27 Members to Prestigious Council of Fellows - “ASLA Fellows represent the most accomplished and respected professionals in their field,” says President Eugenia Martin, FASLA -- 06/28/2022
ASLA CEO Torey Carter-Conneen to Receive Business of Pride Award - Carter-Conneen recognized for raising the bar to advance LGBTQ equality and leadership in the workplace. -- 06/09/2022
American Society of Landscape Architects 2022 Conference Registration and Media Credentialing Are Now Open - Held in San Francisco Nov. 11-14, 2022, the conference will convene more than 6,000 landscape architecture professionals to discuss climate, housing, equity, resilience, and more -- 06/08/2022
ASLA CEO Torey Carter-Conneen to Speak on Carbon-Neutral Community Design June 8, 2022 - Nature-based solutions are key to effective and just transitions, Carter-Conneen will say -- 06/06/2022
Landscape Architects Take Action to Address Systemic Inequities Within Their Profession - ASLA announces the inaugural class of its Women of Color Licensure Advancement Program -- 06/01/2022
Latest IPCC Report Highlights Opportunities to Stave Off Worst Climate Impacts - ASLA urges governments to focus on cities and nature to meet climate goals. -- 04/07/2022
President Biden Appoints Landscape Architect to Federal Agency That Oversees Public Works in Nation’s Capital - Lisa E. Delplace becomes one of seven members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts -- 03/23/2022
Statement by ASLA on IPCC Report - ASLA is deeply concerned by the latest scientific findings outlined in Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability -- 03/02/2022
New Program Designed to Address Systemic Inequities in the Profession of Landscape Architecture - ASLA Announces Women of Color Licensure Advancement Program -- 02/23/2022
Landscape Architecture Projects from American Society of Landscape Architects Awards to be Archived in the Library of Congress - Award Winners Exemplify the Best and Most Innovative Landscape Architecture Projects, Especially How They Shape the Natural Environment and Communities -- 01/26/2022
Landscape Architecture Poised for Growth and Leadership with New Alliance - ASLA, Land8 Media, LLC, and the LABash Conference, Inc., Announce Landmark Partnerships  -- 01/25/2022
Call for Entries to the ASLA 2022 Professional and Student Awards Program Now Open -- 01/24/2022
ASLA Announces Call for Presentations for the 2022 Conference on Landscape Architecture in San Francisco -- 01/10/2022
ASLA Applauds House for Advancing Nation’s Climate and Resilience Goals - Statement by Torey Carter-Conneen, CEO, ASLA -- 11/19/2021
ASLA Survey: Significant Increase in Demand for Climate Planning and Design Solutions Over Past Year - Clients are looking to landscape architects to provide nature-based solutions to climate impacts, with street trees, bioswales, and native, drought-tolerant plants in high demand. -- 11/18/2021
ASLA Statement on COP26: Limited Progress on Climate Change Not Enough -- 11/15/2021
Landscape Architects Poised to Lead New Era of Infrastructure - Statement by Torey Carter-Conneen, CEO, ASLA -- 11/05/2021
ASLA Urges Nations to Commit to More Ambitious Climate Action at COP26 -- 10/31/2021
Jennifer Reut Named Editor of Landscape Architecture Magazine -- 10/28/2021
ASLA Ratifies International Federation of Landscape Architects’ Climate Action Commitment - Landscape Architects Unite in Advance of Key United Nations Climate Change Conference -- 10/12/2021
ASLA Calls Upon Governments to Achieve Zero Emissions by 2040 -- 10/07/2021
ASLA Announces 2021 Professional Award Winners - The professional awards represent the highest honor in the landscape architecture profession. -- 10/04/2021
ASLA Announces 2021 Student Award Winners - The student awards represent the highest recognition of future landscape architects. -- 10/04/2021
ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture Focuses on Inclusive Design with Theme "Designing Shared Spaces" -- 08/09/2021
Statement from Torey Carter-Conneen, CEO, ASLA Regarding the Removal of the Capitol Fencing - ASLA commends the decision by the U.S. Capitol Police Board to remove the fencing that had been erected around the U.S. Capitol building since the events of January 6. -- 07/13/2021
2021 ASLA Honors Recipients -- 06/29/2021
ASLA Urges Biden Administration to Appoint Landscape Architects Again to Commission on Fine Arts (CFA) - CFA Has Appointed Landscape Architects in All but 8 of its 111 Years. -- 06/23/2021
ASLA Announces Election of 35 to Its Council of Fellows -- 06/15/2021
Celebrating World Landscape Architecture Month 2021 -- 04/01/2021
Statement from ASLA CEO Torey Carter-Conneen on Violence Against the AAPI Community -- 03/24/2021
ASLA Teams Up With EarthDay.org for The Great Global Cleanup 2021 During World Landscape Architecture Month -- 03/22/2021
ASLA Releases Racial Equity Action Plan -- 03/10/2021
10 New Projects in Online Exhibition Demonstrate Value of Landscape Architecture as a Climate Solution -- 03/09/2021
For Women's History Month, ASLA Seeks to Connect Women in Landscape Architecture -- 03/01/2021
reVISION ASLA 2020: Reflecting on the Past, Designing a Better Future -- 02/22/2021
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) and the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) Announce Renewed Commitment -- 02/17/2021
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) y la International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) anuncian un compromiso renovado -- 02/17/2021
Biden-Harris Administration Makes Important Move Included in ASLA's Policy Recommendations Report -- 02/11/2021
ICYMI: 'ASLA launches Design Excellence by Black Landscape Architects social media campaign' -- 02/03/2021
Celebrating Black Design Excellence During Black History Month -- 02/01/2021
ICYMI: 'Urbanism memo to President Biden: Think housing, transit ... and don’t forget the designers' -- 01/28/2021
ASLA Releases Comprehensive Policy Recommendations for Biden-Harris Administration -- 01/21/2021
Call For Entries to the ASLA Professional & Student Awards Program Now Open -- 01/15/2021
Statement From ASLA CEO Torey Carter-Conneen on the Violence at the U.S. Capitol -- 01/08/2021
ASLA Opens Call for Presentations for 2021 Conference on Landscape Architecture in Nashville, TN -- 01/06/2021
America Is All In - And So Is ASLA - On the fifth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, ASLA joins over a thousand leaders in affirming our commitment to global climate action. -- 12/10/2020
ASLA Publishes Guide to Universal Design - The guide highlights innovative landscape designs that make outdoor spaces accessible to all. -- 08/19/2020
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Announces Torey Carter-Conneen as New Chief Executive Officer -- 08/06/2020
Black Lives Matter. Black Communities Matter. -- 06/05/2020
ASLA Announces Membership in the Alliance for Responsible Professional Licensing -- 01/07/2020
ASLA Survey: Demand High for Residential Landscapes with Sustainability and Active Living Elements - Native plants, outdoor yoga spaces and charging stations are hot for 2018. -- 04/04/2018
ASLA Survey: Demand High for Sustainable, Tech-friendly Residential Landscapes -- 03/07/2017
Survey Reveals Top Ten Design Trends for Residential Landscape Architecture - Rainwater/graywater harvesting top trend for 2016 -- 02/23/2016

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