Landscape Architecture

Kunstler Slams Atlanta

Atlanta has become such a mess that nothing can be done to redeem it as human habitat," Kunstler writes his latest book.
25 January 2002 - 8:00am
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Respected Landscape Architect A. E. Bye Dies At 82

Arthur Edwin Bye, a landscape architect, author, and professor, was the first to advocate use of native plant materials.
19 December 2001 - 9:00am
The New York Times

Is New Urbanism Living Up To Its Name?

The editor of Landscape Architecture says that many NU projects fall short of their promise in site selection.
5 December 2001 - 8:00am
American Society Of Landscape Architects

Philadelphia Plans Riverfront Revitalization

Philadelphia, PA, hires a landscape architecture firm to develop a comprehensive plan for the North Delaware Riverfront.
18 November 2001 - 5:00am
Washington Business Journal

Landscape Urbanism

The objective is to create a seamless green urban fabric: fusion, rather than division, is the order of the day.
6 August 2001 - 12:00pm
Urban Land Magazine

Award-winning Landscape Architect Dies

M. Meade Palmer, professor, landscape architect, and winner of national design awards died of a heart attack.
20 July 2001 - 11:00am
The Washington Post

Guardian Of The Mall

Landscape architect John G. Parsons of the National Park Service is in charge of protecting the Washington Mall.
17 July 2001 - 1:00pm
The New York Times

Reclaiming Industrial Wasteland

A landscape architect develops innovative way to reclaim industrial sites, and preserve their heritage.
16 July 2001 - 11:00am
Garden Design Magazine

Professionals That Shape Open Spaces

An introduction to the role played by landscape architects, landscape designers, and horticulturalists.
31 May 2001 - 12:00pm
Toldeo Blade

New Urbanism Revolution In Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem has its own high-profile new urbanist architects that have started a most unlikely design revolution.
30 May 2001 - 11:00am
Winston-Salem Journal

Innovative Lawns Reconnect Suburbs With Nature

Landscape architects revive the tired traditional lawn with innovative designs that bring natural systems back to the suburbs.
25 May 2001 - 8:00am
The New York Times

Colorado's 'Fighting Landscape Architects'

Ann Mullins and Mark Johnson are not afraid of red tape and politics. An interview with two landscape architects from Denver, CO.
14 May 2001 - 12:00pm
Architectural Record

The Disappearing Lawns

Cities are encouraging a practice long favored by landscape architects, replacing the traditional green lawn with creative and environmentally appropriate alternatives.
5 May 2001 - 7:00am
The New York Times

Kansas City Planners Bet On A Greener Future

Several ongoing developments aim to make Kansas City more livable by revitalizing the city with open space strategies, pedestrian-friendly streetscapes, and a new land-use plan for downtown.
9 April 2001 - 9:00am
The Kansas City Star

Preserving Historic Landscapes

Important landscape architects are beginning to gain recognition as initiatives strive to preserve historical landscape.
2 April 2001 - 8:00am
The Washington Post

Ian McHarg: Innovative Environmental Thinker

Ian McHarg's groundbreaking ideas changed our thinking about development and laid down the basis for today's computer-based geographic information systems.
13 March 2001 - 8:00am
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ian McHarg Dies At 80

Ian McHarg, author of the influential book "Design With Nature" was a life-long advocate of an environmental approach to planning and design.
12 March 2001 - 5:30pm
The New York Times

Colorado Project Wins Planning Award

The Southeast Corridor Project team has received the Urban Design and Planning Merit Award.
6 February 2001 - 9:00am
Transport News

Presidential Design Awards

The White House announces the Presidential Awards for Design Excellence.
22 December 2000 - 5:00am
US General Services Administration

Senator Of Design

The legacy of Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a champion of great architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and planning.
4 December 2000 - 12:00pm
MetropolisMag.com
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