Susan Szenasy posted on Metropolis an article titled “United We Stand” in which she recalls some government officials giving encouragement at a recent NeoCon East annual trade show that there is “a new day for government design”. Szeasy goes on to talk about the importance to design of the recent $5.5 billion allocation to General [...]
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If the National Park Service is allowed to move beyond a “no-action” approach for the neglected National Mall, the historic public space could serve as a model of sustainable design for millions of visitors each year. Recently, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) voiced strong support for the Park Service’s sustainable vision within the [...] As WLA reported recently – today is the launch of Guidelines & Performance Benchmarks of the Sustainable Sites Initiative. You can download the 233 page report from the Sustainable Sites website. Sustainable Sites Initiative is set to launch Guidelines & Benchmarks on Thursday November 5 and also as we reported during ASLA Annual Meeting 2009 there will be a Call for Pilot Projects launched the same day. 10:05 Hu Jie – The university firm did not feel the effect of the economy as their projects are most government focused. Alexandros Washburn, Astrid Haryati, David Leopold, Dean Hill Presenters – Joseph Brown, AECOM EDAW; William Callaway, SWA Group; Gary Hilderbrand Reed Hilderbrand; Mark Johnston, Civitas; Lucinda Sander, Olin; |
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