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The winners of the 2009 Arkansas ASLA professional awards are as follows: MERIT AWARD Category I: Design Crafton Tull Sparks Beaver Water District Administration Building Lowell, Arkansas HONOR AWARD Category III: Planning & Urban Design Appian Centre for Design Place Properties Hill Place - Alternative Stormwater Strategies Fayetteville, Arkansas HONOR AWARD Category III: Planning & Urban Design San Antonio River Authority HNTB Corporation Roberts & Williams Associates Bowman-Melton Associates Marketing Support UTSA-Center for Archaeological Research San Antonio River Basin Plan for Nature-Based Park Resources Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, and Goliad Counties, Texas |
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Welcome to the ASLA Arkansas Chapter |
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On this site, you will find complete information about the Arkansas Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects. There are many resources of value to those interested in or practicing in the field of landscape architecture in Arkansas, including information about Chapter activities and news, awards, past issues of newsletters and other pertinent documents, professional standards, licensure information, and complete Chapter contact information.
WHAT IS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE?
Landscape architecture encompasses the analysis, planning, design, management, and stewardship of the natural and built environments. Types of projects include: residential; parks and recreation; monuments; urban design; streetscapes and public spaces; transportation corridors and facilities; gardens and arboreta; security design; hospitality and resorts; institutional; academic campuses; therapeutic gardens; historic preservation and restoration; reclamation; conservation; corporate and commercial; landscape art and earth sculpture; interior landscapes; and more. Landscape architects have advanced education and professional training and are licensed in 47 states.
Founded in 1899, the American Society of Landscape Architects is the national professional association representing landscape architects. Beginning with 11 original members, ASLA has grown to more than 18,000 members and 48 chapters, representing all 50 states, US territories, and 42 countries around the world. ASLA promotes the landscape architecture profession and advances the practice through advocacy, education, communication, and fellowship.
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