Category: Landscape Architecture

Experienced gardeners can be an invaluable resource. It's good that many new green thumbs ask these comrades for advice. There are countless communities on Reddit where such conversations started by DIYers are routine. “Building a farmhouse-style garden,” one such poster wrote in r/gardening. “Should I use weed substance?” They said they were almost finished resetting… Continue reading Gardener warned after posting questionable landscaping plan: 'You'll regret using it'

This proceedings contains selected papers from the 33rd Conference of the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT), held in Porto, Portugal, July 8-11, 2024. It is the second volume of a three-volume series of conference proceedings focusing on technologies for a sustainable future. The book examines the challenges and opportunities in today's social and… Continue reading Human-centered technology management for a sustainable future

City staff released the final three chapters of Evanston's proposed new zoning code on New Year's Eve afternoon. The release comes just over a week before the Land Use Commission reconvenes to discuss the draft comprehensive plan and three weeks before the LUC is scheduled to discuss the proposed zoning ordinance. The chapters released Tuesday… Continue reading The city presents the rest of the new zoning regulations

Rachel Reeves' farm tax will “radically change” our favorite countryside in Britain as big corporations exempt from inheritance tax buy up swathes of the land, a rural MP has warned. This came after the Chancellor hit previously exempt farmers with a 20 per cent inheritance tax on assets over £1 million, threatening the existence of… Continue reading Reeves' farm tax will “radically change” our favorite landscapes in Britain as “big corporations” move in, MP warns

Jakub Kondracki proposed the design in his master's thesis a modern tourist center in the Scandinavian fjord region, in the picturesque village of Hamnøya in Lofoten. The author's goal was to design a facility that not only meets the growing demand for tourist attractions in the region, but also fits perfectly into the specific landscape… Continue reading Architecture of the water and land border. Tourist center in Norway

By Cee Harmon Abdulahi Opejin is a visionary committed to developing sustainable communities through innovative infrastructure planning and environmental protection in urban planning. He designs urban landscapes to balance development, ecological protection, and social inclusiveness by seamlessly combining technical expertise with a commitment to resilience and justice. His journey into urban planning began in 2015… Continue reading Shaping a sustainable environment and urban development

FORNEY, TX – In a critical step for the city's emerging development landscape, Langan Engineering will submit an application to the Forney Planning and Zoning Commission on January 2, 2025, seeking approval to convert a 50,786-acre parcel of land from its current use to a single-family home to a hybrid apartment building called Wayfare at… Continue reading Wayfare Addition seeks approval to convert 50 acres from single-family to multi-family development | Local News

Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from a fleeting trend to an essential component across industries, increasing efficiency and boosting revenue generation. However, concerns remain about the impact on employment, as well as issues relating to intellectual property, privacy and liability. As AI becomes more prevalent, companies are looking to create business value by engaging customers… Continue reading The unstoppable rise of AI: Revolutionizing industries and work landscapes

Regenerative architects want to design structures that restore ecosystems, improve biodiversity, and contribute to the overall health of their surroundings | Photo credit: Getty Images/iStockPhoto NNo matter where you live in the world, climate change is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. The signs are everywhere, whether you are directly affected by the impact of these… Continue reading The importance of sustainable architectural studies in today's world

The vast landscapes of Iceland. Photo: Domenico Convertini/Creative Commons If your suitcase is gathering dust and your passport is crying out for a new stamp, consider this your official boarding call for 2025. The world is full of destinations that will delight you, from icy landscapes that seem like they're from another planet to to… Continue reading Passport to Adventure: The Best Travel Destinations in 2025