When landscape architect, Charles Olmsted, arrived in Seattle a century ago he created a vision for parks and greenways. Like Olmsted, we have a once-in-a-century chance to reconnect our city to the ...

NEW YORK & NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. (GZA), a leading multi-disciplinary firm providing geotechnical, environmental, ecological, water, and construction management ...

Landscape ecology is the study of the pattern and interaction between ecosystems within a region of interest, and the way the interactions affect ecological processes, especially the unique effects of ...

Industry once claimed the waterfront of most cities. Refineries, rail yards and manufacturing facilities that depended on proximity to water transportation were built on the foreground of the ...

Yesterday evening three landscape firms unveiled their ambitious plans to reimagine the Lake Monona waterfront in Madison, Wisconsin. While each vision is unique, what is clear is that lakes and the ...

Landscape architecture continues to experience a professional flowering based on the growing significance of sustainability and ecological issues as they relate to planning the broader built ...

The amenities offered at Centennial Beach are long overdue for a facelift and some modernization,' says Coun. Craig Nixon ...

In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy showed that waterfront settlements were not created equal. Entire neighborhoods were wiped off the map in Staten Island and Queens, and some office towers in Lower ...

Kimberly Garza, landscape designer, wants Sacramento to develop planning principles that will connect the city with the river in a playful way. José Luis Villegas jvillegas@sacbee.com Third in an ...

During my undergraduate years at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, I’ll admit that I was more preoccupied with my exams and post-graduation plans than with the campus’ landscapes and stormwater ...