Praxis in Landscape Architecture

Some links of interest.

• From design competition a few years ago to finished plan for an “iconic urban national park”, Gateway National Park is making the news.
• Stormwater green infrastructure is big business and mainstream, as contracts in places as diverse as NYC and Chattanooga show.
• More reports of emerald ash borer in New York State, while Toledo says goodbye to the last of its ash trees.
• An answer to my question about how people handle the stream of bad news about the environment – an article titled “Do environmentalists need shrinks?” about the work of psychologist and architect, John Fraser.
• Nice article about walkability guru, Dan Burden, in the Washington Post.