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Remembering Dieter Kienast on his 80th Birthday
RULA faculty Dr. Anette Freytag explains why the work of Dieter Kienast (1945-1998), a key Swiss figure in European Landscape Architecture, is still so important and influential today.
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Climate Change – What Now?
Since the 2021 German-US conference CLIMATE BRIDGE, the political leadership of both countries changed. How do the new governments impact climate politics?
LANDEZINE features Rutgers faculty Anette Freytag
Urska Skerl “Academia can and must reach the public” – The International Landscape Architecture Online Platform, LANDEZINE, interviewed faculty Dr. Anette Freytag about her work, background, and upcoming research projects.
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NJASLA Guided Tour of the Drumthwacket Estate
The New Jersey Chapter of Landscape Architects organized a tour in Princeton of the Drumthwacket Estate, the official residence of the governor of New Jersey. The group of landscape architects, many of them alumni from our program, explored the complex…
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Honors College Faculty Fellows’ Tea to discuss research opportunities with Dr. Freytag
Are you interested in cutting-edge research at Rutgers? You are cordially invited to join us for our inaugural Faculty Fellows’ Tea at the Honors College!
Kathleen John-Alder, RU Landscape Architecture Color Mosaics: A Natural History of the New Jersey Pinelands
Color is one of the main ways objects are described in science and depicted in art. Over time, this has led to the development of references such as Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours, which contains a list of color names, painted color swatches, and examples of animals, plants and minerals displaying those colors.
A new case study of Hoboken Southwest Resiliency Park, Phase 1 has been published to the Landscape Architecture Foundation’s award-winning Landscape Performance Series!
This unique online database includes over 200 exemplary landscape projects with quantified environmental, social, and economic benefits.
The impact of Hoboken Southwest Resiliency Park, Phase 1 was assessed and documented through LAF’s innovative Case Study Investigation (CSI) program, a unique research collaboration among faculty researchers, designers, and students.
Connecting to rio Piedras: Reducing flooding and improving access with nature based solutions.
Sharing local visions and ideas on preserving ecological systems in the rio Piedras in San Juan Puerto Rico, this video is a collaboration between the Landscape Architecture Departments at Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences and the Polytechnical University of Puerto Rico with with support from the Rutgers Global Environmental Change Grant, Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, and the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Office of Urban Extension and Engagement.
Resilience + Plurality: Climate Adaptation across the East Coast and Caribbean
Landscape architecture undergraduate and graduate students designed resilient climate adaptation solutions for 3 cities in the east coast and Caribbean. The results were innovative options that addressed waterfront design, adaptive strategies for historic sites and nature based socially sensitive solutions.
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Opening: MLA Final Projects Exhibition 2024
The Exhibition will be running until August 22, 2024.
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