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2003 Architectural Portfolio: Landscape. |
Presents four examples of campus landscaping that were recognized in this competition. Includes project data photographs and plans. |
10/31/2003 |
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2004 Architectural Portfolio: Landscape Architecture. |
Presents one K-12 and two higher education landscaping projects recognized by this competition. Project information and photographs are included. |
10/31/2004 |
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2005 Architectural Portfolio: Landscape Architecture. |
Presents four projects cited in this competition. Selection was based on security, innovation, cost-effectiveness, timelessness, community use, functionality, and sense of place. Project information... |
10/31/2005 |
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2006 Architectural Portfolio: Campus Master Planning/Landscape Architecture |
Prifiles three higher education master planning and landscape architecture projects selected for outstanding innovation, image, function, flexibility, maintainability, sustainability, security,... |
10/31/2006 |
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2007 Architectural Portfolio: Campus Master Planning/Landscape Architecture. |
Profiles four outstanding campus master plans and two outstanding campus landscapes. These were selected for their innovation, sustainability, security, aesthetics, and life-cycle costs. Project... |
10/31/2007 |
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2009 ASLA Awards. |
These landscape architecture awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects cite projects at Arizona State University, The University of Virginia, and Mills College. |
07/31/2009 |
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A Practical Guide to Planning, Constructing, and Using School Courtyards |
The Maryland Department of Education guideline for courtyard design is for use by local planning committees and architects in designing new schools and developing major renovation/addition projects.... |
07/23/2012 |
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A Sustainable Approach. |
Describes elements of sustainable school design in the areas of HVAC efficiency, windows, insulation, roofing, landscaping, and recycling. |
06/30/2006 |
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A Tribute to Achievement and Excellence. |
Presents the 20 winners of the Society for College and University Planning's award programs, including those to individual achievers and to various institutions for excellence in campus planning... |
09/30/2009 |
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Academic Achievement: A school expansion in our nation's capitol introduces a wetland to a dense urban site. |
Profiles Washington D.C.'s Sidwell Friends Middle School, a LEED Platinum-certified facility featuring onsite wastewater management, a wetland, extensive use of natural and recycled materials,... |
06/30/2007 |
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Access Board: Accessibility Guidelines and Standards. |
Index with links to all completed and proposed guidelines, including those for outdoor public spaces: play areas, recreation facilities, outdoor developed areas, and public rights-of-way. |
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Adaptive Landscapes for the Long Term. |
Advocates the creation of adaptive landscapes in situations where native plantings are not universally suitable. Adaptive landscapes utilize non-native plants that are native in growing situations... |
10/31/2010 |
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American School & University Architectural Portfolio 2000 Awards: Landscape Architecture. |
Presents photographs and basic information on architectural design, costs, square footage, and principle designers of the award winning school landscaping projects that competed in the American... |
10/31/2000 |
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American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) |
An on-line directory of ASLA members and firms, searchable by firm name, practice type, city, or state. Landscape architects plan and design school grounds, outdoor classrooms, parking lots, athletic... |
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Amphibian Oasis: Designing and Building a Schoolyard Pond |
Building a pond in a schoolyard is a rewarding way to help boost local populations of amphibians, to increase the natural value of school grounds, and to serve as a locale for observing the life... |
05/31/1996 |
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Another Paper Landscape? |
Describes the University of Toronto's extensive central campus revitalization plan to create lush landscapes that add to the school's image and attractiveness. Drawings and photographs are... |
09/30/2001 |
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Architectural Portfolio 2001: Landscape. |
Presents descriptions and photographs of school landscaping design winners for the 2001 American School and University Architectural Portfolio Contest. Included are each project's vital... |
10/31/2001 |
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Are You Sitting Down? |
Discusses outdoor furniture selection, including selection of materials appropriate to the environment, matching furniture to the landscape and surrounding architecture, sustainability, color, and... |
01/31/2008 |
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Asphalt to Ecosystems: Design Ideas for Schoolyard Transformation. |
Guidebook for designing and building natural schoolyard environments that enhance childhood learning and play experiences while providing connection with the natural world. Intended for parents,... |
10/31/2010 |
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Assessing the Learning Value of Campus Open Spaces Through Post-Occupancy Evaluations. |
Uses the University of Georgia's Memorial Garden as a case study to examine how the composition and configuration of campus landscape elements affect behavior. The research examines how specific... |
03/31/2008 |
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Assignment: Eco-Friendly Campuses. |
Discusses how institutions of higher education can use their campus environments as a teaching tool and laboratory for finding solutions to environmental dilemmas and ensure that their campus... |
06/30/2002 |
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At That Age, You Just Accept What You Have... |
Reports on a study of student participation in greening projects at a school board district level, based on two methods: 1) 149 questionnaires completed by administrators, teachers, and parents... |
12/31/2003 |
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Big Dots, Little Dumpsters. |
Reviews the design of the learning garden at New York City's largest elementary school, PS 19 in Queens. The existing corrugated metal classrooms were painted with colorful random dots,... |
01/31/2005 |
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Boston Schoolyard Initiative. |
Since 1995, the Boston Schoolyard Initiative (BSI) has been transforming Boston's schoolyards from barren asphalt lots into dynamic centers for recreation, learning and community life. The BSI... |
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California Mission. |
Profiles the Audubon Center at Debs Park, a Los Angeles environmental education center that received the country's first LEED Platinum rating. Electricity is generated on site from photovoltaic... |
06/30/2007 |
