Positioning Landscape Architecture at eh forefront of the rebuilding of cities and recognizing the role of more than just parks is needed to actually make a difference to how our cities are constructed and used:

Robert Campbell, architecture critic for The Boston Globe, argues that landscape architecture is no longer just about creating pretty gardens and preserving expanses of forests and rivers anymore, but about reclaiming abandoned urban spaces and transforming them into new public spaces. "Landscape architecture is changing fast. Landscape architects are invading the arenas once dominated by architects and city planners." More and more, landscape ar … Read More

via The Dirt