Landscape Architecture

Four Part Series On Architecture And Planning In Baghdad

Los Angeles Times architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff examines Baghdad's architectural heritage the long road in rebuilding. [Includes slideshows.]

December 18, 2003 - The Los Angeles Times

ASLA 2003 Annual Meeting & Expo

Landscape architects, allied professionals and students gathered in New Orleans, Louisiana to participate in the 2003 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

November 6, 2003 - Abhijeet Chavan

Planetizen Special Report: ASLA 2003, New Orleans

Landscape architects gather in New Orleans to participate in the 2003 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

November 6, 2003 - Planetizen

One Of The World's Most Unspoilt Skylines Is At Risk

A housing and office space crisis is forcing Paris, a city with one of the world's most unspoilt skylines, to consider lifting a 30-year ban on tall buildings.

November 4, 2003 - The Guardian Unlimited

Jerusalem's Growing Web Of Walls

Israelis are erecting a network of barriers in East Jerusalem after years of deadly attacks. The barrier is changing lives on both sides.

October 7, 2003 - The Christian Science Monitor

Shanghai To Limit Tall Buildings

The congestion of tall buildings in the limited central area has a negative effect in the city, according to the Shanghai Municipal Urban Planning Bureau.

September 15, 2003 - Xinhua News Agency

From The Terrace

A lightning turnaround in the Berkshires restores the 100-year-old landscape at Edith Wharton’s The Mount.

September 15, 2003 - Landscape Architecture Magazine

The History Of Memorials

Newsweek offers an insightful perspective into how memorials have changed over the last century.

September 11, 2003 - Newsweek

Portrait Of A Pioneer

Legendary landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted, left his imprint on 600 parks and open spaces throughout the nation.

September 9, 2003 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Moscow Begins Construction Of A City Within A City

A site for a proposed airport near downtown will instead be developed as a mixed-use project.

September 9, 2003 - Moscow Times

Frank Lloyd Wright May 'Build' Baghdad

In 1957, Wright traveled to Iraq and produced an ambitious, multibuilding scheme for the city -- none of which was ever built.

August 21, 2003 - Wall St. Journal

Do Landscape Architects Deserve Their Title?

Is landscape architecture an environmental profession?

August 20, 2003 - American Society Of Landscape Architects

East Side Story

Manhattan activists get what they wanted: along the degraded, industrial waterfront, a sinuous new park and an environmental center.

August 1, 2003 - American Society Of Landscape Architects

ASLA Recognizes 35 Outstanding Landscape Architects

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) will induct 35 new members into the Council of Fellows.

July 28, 2003 - American Society Of Landscape Architects

Planning For Shade

Planners, architects and dermatologists discuss how planning for more shade can help prevent cancer in Toronto.

June 29, 2003 - The Toronto Star

ASLA Announces 2003 Professional Awards

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has announced the recipients of its 2003 Professional Awards, the Community Service Award, and the Landmark Award.

June 28, 2003 - PRNewswire

ASLA Elects New President

American Society of Landscape Architects Elects President-Elect, Three Vice Presidents

June 21, 2003 - American Society Of Landscape Architects

ASLA Medals And Firm Award Recipients Selected

The American Society of Landscape Architects announces the recipients of the 2003 Medals and Firm Award.

May 15, 2003 - Yahoo! Newswire

The Phenomenon Of Residential Density

Julie Campoli and Alex MacLean have developed a catalog of more than 300 aerial photographs that illustrate a wide range of density neighborhoods around the country.

April 23, 2003 - Land Lines, Lincoln Institute Of Land Policy

Honoring Olmsted

Seattle, considered by some to have one of the best-preserved Olmsted park systems celebrates the legendary landscape architect.

April 3, 2003 - The Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools

This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

Planning for Universal Design

Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.

Top Books

An annual review of books related to planning.

Top Schools

The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

100 Most Influential Urbanists

The who's who of urbanism, according to Planetizen readers.

Urban Planning Creators You Should Know

A short list of voices on social, video, and podcasting platforms.