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WORKFORCE OF NATURE • JOBS PROGRAMS COMBAT MASS INCARCERATION AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS.

SOMETHING IN COMMON • A SMALL SOUTHERN TOWN RESTORES ITS PUBLIC SPACE AND ITS SHARED HISTORY.

WHEN THE DATA’S OUTDATED • NATIONAL PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES STRUGGLE TO KEEP UP WITH A CHANGING CLIMATE.

SLIPPERY SLOPES • BETTER PLANNING AND STRONGER POLICIES ARE NEEDED NOW TO PROTECT COASTLINES LIKE OREGON’S.

HEAT ON THE STREET • IN EAST AUSTIN, ORGANIZERS CANVAS THE COMMUNITY FOR SOLUTIONS TO EXTREME HEAT.

WAYFARING, BUT STRANGER • ACTIVISTS, WANDERERS, AND TOURISTS FIND A COMMON LANGUAGE THROUGH WALKING.

GUIDING LIGHTS • FLOOD THE ZONE, SOFTLY.

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YOUR STUFF IS COMING (SOMEDAY) • SUPPLIES ARE SHORT AND PRICES ARE BONKERS, WRECKING THE CAREFUL CHOREOGRAPHY CLIENTS EXPECT AND PUTTING LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS AND THEIR VENDORS IN A TOUGH SPOT.

THE UPSIDE OF DOWNSTREAM • CLENDENIN, WEST VIRGINIA’S DESTINY IS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. MATCHING LOCAL TALENT WITH FEDERAL DOLLARS COULD MAKE THAT AN ASSET.

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BOG WILD • GUARDED BY ISOLATED LANDSCAPES AND ROUGH OCEAN WATERS, ARGENTINA’S REMOTE PEATLANDS ARE AMONG THE WORLD’S MOST EFFECTIVE AND FRAGILE CARBON SINKS.

CHILDREN AS INDICATOR SPECIES • URBAN PLAYGROUND: HOW CHILD-FRIENDLY PLANNING AND DESIGN CAN SAVE CITIES

BOOKS OF INTEREST • LOOKING FORWARD AND BACK, THREE COLLECTIONS REFLECT ON DESIGN AND PRACTICE.

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