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Landscape Architecture • THE MAGAZINE OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

CONTRIBUTORS

GOT A STORY?

OUT WITH THE BAD OLD DEAL

FOREGROUND

MEGA PROJECT, MEGA PROBLEMS • A WATER PARK MOVES FORWARD AFTER GETTING BOGGED DOWN IN MEXICO CITY’S POLITICS.

DUCT TAPE URBANISM • A PEDESTRIAN PLAZA GATHERS PUBLIC INPUT IN REAL TIME.

EXTREME SPORTS, EXTREME STORMS • HOUSTON’S ROCKSTAR ENERGY BIKE PARK IS MADE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE.

A DAILY DOSE OF GREEN • LOUISVILLE’S GREEN HEART PROJECT CONDUCTS A CLINICAL TRIAL IN WHICH NATURE IS THE DRUG.

PICK-UP HOOPS, BEDDED DOWN PLANTERS • THE MOBILE PLANTER BEDS AT THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS’ NEW CHASE CENTER KEEP THE ACTION MOVING.

PUBLIC SPACE, NO EXCEPTIONS • THE SUPREME COURT LEAVES IN PLACE A DECISION THAT PREVENTS CRIMINALIZING THE HABITS OF THE HOMELESS.

MULLIGANS • THE WHITE RIVER OFFERS CLUES ON HOW TO REUSE GOLF COURSES IN INDIANAPOLIS.

SAFE KEEPING • SECURITY ELEMENTS THAT PROTECT AND LOOK GOOD WHILE DOING IT.

FEATURES

AMAZON FIRE: WHO OWNS THE AMAZON? • THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT OF BRAZIL BRINGS PAINFUL NEW DIMENSIONS TO AN OLD QUESTION.

LETHAL GLASS LANDSCAPES • A PROPOSED BUILDING AND LANDSCAPE ORDINANCE COULD SHAPE THE FUTURE OF BIRD-FRIENDLY DESIGN IN CHICAGO.

EDITORIAL DISCRETION • WAGNER HODGSON’S ASSIGNMENT FOR A LAKESIDE ESTATE IN VERMONT REQUIRED SUBTLE DELETIONS, ESSENTIAL CORRECTIONS, AND THEMATIC CONSISTENCY.

PLANT LIST

THE BACK

TANNER SPRINGS MOMENTS • PHOTOGRAPHY SPARKS WHAT THE MIND AND MEMORY BRING TO, AND TAKE FROM, A PLACE.

Tanner Springs Park, Portland, Oregon Two days in late July 2019

DISTURBANCE AND REGENERATION • TRANSFORMATIVE GROUND: A FIELD GUIDE TO THE POST-INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE

BOOKS OF INTEREST • IDEAL COMMUNITIES, VIEWED THROUGH REALITIES WE NOW KNOW.

WHAT NEW EXHIBITORS ARE SAYING • First-time participants in the ASLA EXPO went to San Diego to show their wares. But they also went to observe, learn, network – and form collaborative partnerships.

GREEN LIGHT • AN ONLINE ATLAS BRINGS TOGETHER THE DATA NEEDED FOR SUSTAINABLE POLICY CHANGE.