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The rise of open-air retail: Transforming former malls into sustainable community hubs

As traditional malls fade into the past, a new trend is emerging—open-air retail and mixed-use [...]

Accurate as-built documentation: Enhancing construction projects with laser scanning

In the world of construction and engineering, accuracy is paramount. From the initial design stages [...]

How can sustainable landscape architecture help your building achieve a LEED certification?

LEED certification is shaping the future of sustainable engineering and landscape architecture. From reduced energy [...]

Embracing sustainable water management with green stormwater solutions

Sustainable green stormwater practices are reducing pollution, conserving water, and transforming urban infrastructure for a [...]

Landscape architecture’s role in water conservation in the Western U.S.

As climate change intensifies drought conditions in the Western U.S., landscape architects are playing a [...]

Digging into the Past: The Importance of Historical Research in Surveying

A recent surveying project in Cedar Fort, Utah, highlighted the importance of historical research in [...]

Public parks and recreation areas: Designing spaces for community engagement

Public parks and recreation areas are essential components of vibrant, healthy communities. The design of [...]

Choosing eco-friendly materials for sustainable landscape projects

In today's world, sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it's a necessity. As our global [...]

Mapping and GIS: Harnessing data for informed decision-making

The integration of Mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has revolutionized the way we collect, [...]

The future of transportation infrastructure: Innovations and challenges

As cities continue to grow and the demand for efficient, sustainable, and resilient transportation systems [...]