Green roofs can help regulate a building’s internal temperature, reduce stormwater runoff, and mitigate the urban heat island effect. Green roofs offer significant economic benefits, including a ...

Any residential landscape can be designed to both reduce flooding during storms and conserve water in times of water scarcity. Homeowners can use green infrastructure approaches, like bioswales and ...

The Edith Green – Wendell Wyatt (EGWW) Federal Building is an 18-story LEED Platinum-certified federal office tower located in the civic core of Portland. The original 1975 building was transformed ...

Governors Island is a 172-acre island in the heart of New York Harbor. It is located 800 yards from Lower Manhattan and 400 yards from Brooklyn. The entire groundplane of the south Island will be ...

Elevated Courtyard—This second-story garden helped children grow 1,000 pounds of vegetables last year. Garden Stripes — Linear strips of recycled tire pavers are the framework for the garden and ...

ASLA invites educators to experience DREAM BIG with Design and learn how to introduce landscape architecture to students. Classroom teachers, afterschool leaders, homeschool educator, families, and ...

Economic vitality, homeland security, quality of life, and natural ecosystems all rely on ample, clean water. Landscape architects help communities large and small manage their stormwater with ...

The SW Montgomery Green Street is regarded as Portland’s most innovative green street effort. The project demonstrates how, in even the most ultra-urban conditions, downtown streets can be planned and ...

Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.

The prevalence of low-density, automobile-dependent communities has resulted in unsustainable lifestyles that increasingly threaten human health and well-being. In addition to inflating housing and ...

Homeowners can strategically plant trees on their property to increase the energy efficiency of their home. Shade trees can be sited optimally to provide building insulation and minimize heating and ...

The call for 2025 nominations is now closed. New is the ability to submit images with the Knowledge, Leadership/Management, and Service categories. For those categories, a nominee should submit up to ...