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Crafts against Climate Change: Eco-materials from India archdaily.com/987512/crafts-… via @archdaily

Bombs didn’t destroy American cities in World War II, so America came home and did this.

with the ASLA Climate Action Committee. Three survey respondents who complete the survey will receive a $100 Bookshop.org gift card. Please complete the survey by Friday, October 15. surveymonkey.com/r/PS392CQ

Please share details about your projects through a brief survey, which should take only 10 minutes to complete. ASLA will compile and distribute results of this survey to members and possibly the media. Your answers will also inform and shape future climate planning work 2/3

ASLA Climate Action Committee NEW ASLA Member Survey: Climate Work ASLA seeks to better understand demand for your climate solutions, what expertise you are providing clients, and the scope and scale of your climate work. 1/3

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China’s breathtaking economic growth created cities ill-equipped to face extreme weather. Last week’s dramatic floods showed that much will have to change. nytimes.com/2021/07/26/wor…

Creative Fitting - Finding the Balance in Resilient Urban Parks - August 19, 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET This session explores the creative fitting process of two resilient parks—FDR Park in Philadelphia, and Magnuson Park in Seattle. Sign up here: learn.asla.org/asla/live/579/…

Combatting the Heat Island Effect with UAV Thermal Imaging (August 17, 2:00 PM ET) Join us for a webinar to learn how to check any site's temperature...sign up here: learn.asla.org/asla/live/582/…

Our special election has ended. We would like congratulate Evan Mather, FASLA, for being elected to President Elect. Evan is a Fellow and is with MIG, Inc. in Los Angeles. @evanmather #socalasla #landscapearchitecture

Nice article by Landscape Forms on Andrea Cochran, FASLA landscapeforms.com/blog/Pages/And… #landscapeforms #landscapearchitecture #landscapedesign

ASLA is hosting a 3 day online business seminar 6/22-24. Day 1: Business Development, Day 2: Proposals, Day 3: Contracts. Sign up here: eventscribe.net/2021/SkillEd/

Ready to take the Plastic Free July challenge? plasticfreejuly.org/take-the-chall…

Buildings by David Adjaye will anchor a new district in LA called Fourth & Central @gmail.com&pub=CLDe&date=210601" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cladglobal.com/architecture-d…

From author Claire Latane — I’m so thrilled to officially announce that this week, Island Press is publishing Schools That Heal: Design with Mental Health in Mind islandpress.org/books/schools-…. Use code LATANE for 20% off. #islandpress #clairelatane

TOMORROW Conversations with Olmsted: Cotton Kingdom Now - 1.0 PDH (LA CES/HSW) May 18, 12:00 PM PT Description: Join us for a conversation that re-centers the way we tell the story of Olmsted’s work and origins of landscape architecture, FREE. learn.asla.org/asla/live/577/…

12 Key Principles for an Effective Urban Response during COVID-19 archdaily.com/961166/12-key-… via @archdaily