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Principles of Urban Retail Planning and Development by Robert Gibbs -book review

Creating successful urban retail districts is a goal of planners and community leaders alike. But as Robert J. Gibbs points out in Pinciples of...
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GIS Skills Wanted

A version of this article originally appeared in the March 2012 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine.Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are...
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Interview with Esri's Jack Dangermond: Landscape Architecture and GIS history

  • Jack Dangermond
  • March 19, 2012
As the president and founder of Esri, the world’s technical and market-leading producer of geographic information systems (GIS) software,...
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DuPage medical office building to open December 2012

  • office construction
  • March 19, 2012
A three story, 95,000 SF office building is slated to open in December 2012. Located at 430 Warrenville Road in DuPage, Illinois, the facility will...
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Interview with Daniel Tal, author of "Google SketchUp for Site Design"

  • Daniel Tal
  • January 20, 2012
In 2007, author and registered landscape architect Daniel Tal published his first book, "Google SketchUp for Site Design: A Guide to Modeling...
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"Megapolitan America" book review

  • Megapolitan America
  • January 19, 2012
Rarely does a book come along that contains so much good information and yet relies on such a flawed rhetorical point that it makes the rest of the...
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ASLA announces calls for entries

  • ASLA
  • December 16, 2011
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) recently released two call for entries. One is for presentations for the 2012 Annual Meeting...
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"Roberto Burle Marx: The Modernity of Landscape" book review

  • Roberto Burle Marx: The Modernity of Landscape
  • October 24, 2011
Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) is one of the more compelling figures in the history of landscape architecture. A Brazilian by birth, he gained...
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Domestic golf course designers find opportunities, challenges in China

  • Golf
  • September 19, 2011
Golf course design, once a growth industry in the United States, has dwindled in recent years. After a boom in domestic golf course construction in...
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April is National Landscape Architecture month

  • National Landscape Architecture Month
  • March 28, 2011
What exactly is landscape architecture, and what exactly is it that landscape architects do? Each year,National Landscape Architecture Month (NLAM)...
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