FOREGROUND

32 Now
The University of Miami plans for hurricanes alighting on student housing; parks are affecting you more than you think; Akron’s Summit Lake confronts its history of segregation; big cats on the move get assistance; and more.
Edited by Timothy A. Schuler

56 Water
Miami’s Next Wave
In Miami Beach, Savino & Miller wrangles with local regulations that are designed to protect natural resources but often clash with the advancing sea.
By Brian Barth

70 Food
American Gothic 2.0
A start-up launches with a very tech vision for enormous, centralized greenhouses and resilient food systems, even if some of the details haven’t been worked out yet.
By Patrick Sisson

80 Goods
Extra Credit
The little things that make the scene.
By Emily Cox

FEATURES

90 The Plus Side
Carbon calculators for architecture can miss landscape benefits, so Pamela Conrad, ASLA, turned a spreadsheet into Pathfinder, an app with landscape at its heart.
By Lydia Lee

104 To the Core
At a tiny semiderelict site in Detroit, Julie Bargmann, ASLA, found a collaborator and an urban forest that was waiting to be unearthed.
By Ujijji Davis, ASLA

THE BACK

120 A Way of Walking
A meadow mown becomes a platform for teaching and for something more potent—being outside, together.
By Katherine Jenkins

134 Books
Social Studies
A review of Landscape and the Academy, edited by John Beardsley and Daniel Bluestone.
By Louise A. Mozingo

158 Advertiser Index

160 Advertisers by product category

176 Backstory
Future Forms
A new show at a sculpture park grapples with what we want to remember about the present.
By Leah Ghazarian

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 2020