About the Sustainable SITES Initiative and the SITES Rating System The Sustainable SITES Initiative is a set of comprehensive, voluntary guidelines together with a rating system that assesses the ...
The High Line is a public park built on an historic freight rail line elevated above the streets on Manhattan's West Side. Running between Gansevoort and West 30th Streets, the High Line is now one ...
Register Now: https://asla-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/f95ofkKyRGKEaVCXzSptgA This exclusive webinar features a panel of seasoned ASLA Professional Awards jury ...
New and non-recyclable materials used in homes and landscapes are often not designed to be recycled. These materials can consume enormous amounts of resources to produce and distribute and create ...
Section One of GSP examines over a dozen "Classic District," many of which were built during the first decades of the 20th century. A graphic table compares and analyzes these districts based on such ...
Analysis of surface conditions reveals that over 50 percent of the campus is impervious and over 20 percent is planted in high maintenance lawn. The Landscape Framework Plan integrates development ...
Proposed in 1982, the Central Artery/Tunnel Project (unofficially known as the “Big Dig”) is one of the most ambitious urban design initiatives ever undertaken in an American city. Design and ...
The Nanhu site is currently a tapestry of small farms and canals on the edge of Jiaxing, a city of three million. Jiaxing is uniquely positioned between Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Suzhou, and is ...
The Upper Lake Pontchartrain basin. A coastal superorganism comprised of approximately 1 million people engaged in the consumption, transformation, and transportation of phosphorus. Locations of ...
Are there vertical farms in practice now, or are they all in the concept / design phase? No, there are no vertical farms in existence as we speak. This is now April 2009, but what there are lots of ...
In your new book, "Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change," you argue that "urbanism is the foundation for a low carbon future," and the most cost effective solution to climate change, even more so ...