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

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STRAUB AND THURMAYR, UNPLUGGED

FOREGROUND

ZERO COST • STUDENT ASLA MEMBERSHIP IS NOW FREE.

SIGNS OF UNREST • MONTHS OF PROTESTS LEAVE A MARK ON HONG KONG’S STREETSCAPES.

FIRE, A NEW FRONTIER • IN THE SIERRA NEVADA, A RECREATION MASTER PLAN IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR REDUCING HAZARDS.

THE STATE OF SPIRAL JETTY AT 50 • IT’S PRESERVATION VERSUS ARTISTIC INTENT AS ROBERT SMITHSON’S SPIRAL JETTY TURNS 50.

DOWN BY DURANGO’S RIVERSIDE • OBSTACLES ABOUND AS THE CITY’S POPULAR ANIMAS RIVER TRAIL HEADS NORTH.

A SPRING OF SURPRISES • CONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS, AND GROWERS PLY THE BUSY SEASON AMID THE PANDEMIC.

KEEP COOL • BEAT THE SUMMER HEAT WITH NEW WATER FEATURES AND TECH.

FEATURES • IN LATE APRIL, THE MAGAZINE STAFF PUT OUT A CALL TO LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS TO TELL US THE INTENTIONS THEY ARE SETTING NOW FOR THE FUTURE, AND WHAT THEY’VE LEARNED WORKING UNDER THE PANDEMIC’S CONSTRAINTS THAT THEY MIGHT WANT TO BUILD ON AFTERWARD.

WHAT’S NEXT? • LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS ANSWER THE CALL TO DEFINE OUR POST-PANDEMIC FUTURE.

THE BACK

GROW YOUR OWN • PEOPLE HAVE LONG NEEDED TO BE CLOSER TO THEIR FOOD SOURCES. THE PANDEMIC MAKES THAT FACT ONLY MORE CLEAR.

BOOKS OF INTEREST • NEW HISTORIES THAT EXPAND THE SCOPE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE.

HOW ARE WE LISTENING? • WHEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ARE PAUSED, THERE’S AN OPPORTUNITY TO RETHINK COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.