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[Translate] The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) convened a Blue Ribbon Panel on Climate Change and Resilience last...

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[Translate] Dana Davidsen   THEDIRT.ASLA.ORG Chicago River / Pinterest Take a dip in the Chicago River? Those familiar with its...

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A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SU...

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A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SUSTAINABILITY

[Translate] THE DIRT Jared Green The New Grand Strategy / St. Martin’s Press Back in 2009, U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...

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A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SU...

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A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SUSTAINABILITY

The New Grand Strategy…

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ASLA OUTLINES INFRASTRUCTURE P...

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ASLA OUTLINES INFRASTRUCTURE PRIORITIES

[Translate] The Dirt Queens Plaza in Queens NYC, 2012 / Sam Oberter The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) urges policy...

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CLEAN WATER FOR EVERYONE WHO L...

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CLEAN WATER FOR EVERYONE WHO LIVES IN A CITY

[Translate] Aaron King   THE DIRT Water Infrastructure / Columbia University PressWater Infrastructure: Equitable Deployment of...

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CLEAN WATER FOR EVERYONE WHO L...

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CLEAN WATER FOR EVERYONE WHO LIVES IN A CITY

[Translate] Aaron King   THE DIRT.ASLA.ORG Water Infrastructure / Columbia University PressWater Infrastructure: Equitable Deployment...

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An Ambitious Vision for the Ne...

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An Ambitious Vision for the Next 50 Years: The New Landscape Declaration

[Translate] Jared Green  THE DIRT After three months of intense deliberation, the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) has...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION:...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION: PERSPECTIVE AND CRITIQUE (PART 2)

[Translate] The Dirt Contributo New Landscape Declaration / LAFThe second day of the Landscape Architecture Foundation‘s New...

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THE RESURGENCE OF DOWNTOWN DET...

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THE RESURGENCE OF DOWNTOWN DETROIT

[Translate]   THE DIRT  BY Jared Green John Varvatos boutique, downtown Detroit / John Varvatos“The opportunities Detroit has...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION:...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION: LOOKING BACK OVER THE LAST 50 YEARS

[Translate] The Dirt Contributor Manhattan smog in 1966 / Andy BlairAt the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF)’s New Landscape...

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PREPARING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE

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PREPARING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Jared Green  THE DIRT                                                                                         Gold Coast,...

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FROM LANDSCAPE TO ECOLOGICAL U...

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FROM LANDSCAPE TO ECOLOGICAL URBANISM

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Landscape as Urbanism / Princeton University Press Charles Waldheim, Affiliate ASLA, chair of the...

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POVERTY IS NOW A REGIONAL PROB...

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POVERTY IS NOW A REGIONAL PROBLEM

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Abandoned homes in West Baltimore / Reddit Inequality is only growing across the U.S. as incomes...

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HISTORIC CLIMATE DEAL REACHED ...

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HISTORIC CLIMATE DEAL REACHED IN PARIS

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green After two weeks of intense negotiations at a UN summit in Paris, leaders of 195 countries...

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RIVER CITIES OFFER LESSONS ON ...

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RIVER CITIES OFFER LESSONS ON HOW TO ADAPT

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green “We can consider rivers as city-making landscapes,” said Thaisa Way, ASLA, professor of landscape...

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Do Urban Growth Boundaries Wor...

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Do Urban Growth Boundaries Work?

[Translate]   THE DIRT by Jared Green Urban growth boundaries are held up as one of the most effective tools for limiting...

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How to Save Water, the Califor...

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How to Save Water, the Californian Way (Part 2)

[Translate]  The Dirt Contributor For the past century, much of California has relied on an inherently fragile and unreliable...

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The Growing Outdoor Recreation...

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The Growing Outdoor Recreation Economy

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green At the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C., U.S. Interior department Secretary Sally...

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Seattle’s Emerging EcoDistrict...

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Seattle’s Emerging EcoDistrict

[Translate]  by The Dirt Contributor EcoDistrict planning and design can accelerate local efforts to improve sustainability....

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New Survey: Corporations Centr...

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New Survey: Corporations Central to a Sustainable Future

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green In a new survey from GlobeScan / SustainAbility, capsule more than 500 sustainability experts...

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The Federal Government Just Go...

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The Federal Government Just Got Greener

[Translate] The Dirt Contributor On March 19, illness President Obama signed a new executive order titled “Planning for Federal...

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HUD USES DESIGN COMPETITION TO...

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HUD USES DESIGN COMPETITION TO ACHIEVE POLICY GOALS

[Translate] THE DIRT BY Jared Green In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, healing “HUD didn’t want to move at the speed of government” in...

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CAN WE HAVE BETTER GROWTH AND ...

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CAN WE HAVE BETTER GROWTH AND A BETTER CLIMATE?

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green The answer is a resounding yes, buy cialis said Felipe Calderón, patient former president of...

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