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 ...

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 ...

While progress has been made in identifying cultural landscapes during the past decade, much more work is needed to document these designed and vernacular places. Since 2010, landscape architecture ...

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 existing conditions of the site: a former shooting range, shown as a garbage dump and drainage sink for urban stormwater, heavily polluted with saline–alkali soil, littered, deserted, and ...

Register Now: https://asla-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/f95ofkKyRGKEaVCXzSptgA This exclusive webinar features a panel of seasoned ASLA Professional Awards jury ...

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 ...

Piers Park plays important dual roles as both a significant neighborhood park and a city-wide destination park. The original seawalls were built in 1870 and the current park was completed in 1995. The ...

Client: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ...

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 ...

Section 1 of the High Line extends over nine city blocks from Gansevoort Street to West 20th Street on the west side of Manhattan. View of the Gansevoort entry, looking north. The existing cut at the ...