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In recognition of Pride Month, ASLA offers a rebroadcast of this session, previously presented at the 2024 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture. Please check your LA CES PDH record (under the "Professional Development" tab in your ASLA member account on asla.org) if you are not sure whether you've already earned PDH for this presentation.Ìý ÌýÌý

Wednesday, June 4, 2025ÌýÌý

1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PTÌýÌý

Free for ASLA members; $50 for non-membersÌý

Since Stonewall, the queer community has made significant progress toward a more equitable society. Join us today to explore the pivotal events that have shaped the trajectory of the gay rights movement and discover how they have inspired the creation of memorials that mark the history of the American landscape.Ìý

Presenters:Ìý

• Yusheng Dent, ASLA, Associate, SWA GroupÌý
• Cleve Jones, American Human Rights Activist, Author and Lecturer, ConsultantÌý
• Chad Lord, Senior Director, Government Affairs, National Parks Conservation AssociationÌý

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Tuesday, June 10, 2025Ìý

1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PTÌý

Free for ASLA members; $50 for non-membersÌý

Learn to approach water with a proactive mindset, recognizing its essential role in sustaining life and the environment. This means promoting efficient design and construction methods, integrating smart water management solutions into landscape architecture and water features, and helping clients maximize returns through sustainable water use practices.Ìý

Presenters:Ìý

• Jesse Wells, RLA, Vice President, inCon-trol Water SystemsÌý
• Nick Phelps, PE, Vice President, inCon-trol Water SystemsÌý

Moderator:Ìý

• Chris Davis, ASLA, PLA, Sr. Landscape Architect / Project Manager, JBI PartnersÌý

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A new webinar series: ÌýÌý

Join a collective learning experience for the landscape architecture community. We will explore how to better understand the many economic benefits of nature-based solutions that landscape architects plan and design.Ìý

The builds on the economic analyses ASLA released in 2024 and will help guide a new economic research plan for the landscape architecture community.Ìý

The series will explore:Ìý

• How economists and project stakeholders (governments, developers, insurance companies, etc.) understand the economic benefits of nature-based solutions and landscape architectureÌý
• How landscape architects can better make the economic case for their projectsÌý
• Potential areas of economic research that can be advanced by ASLA, the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF), the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA) and landscape architecture educators, partner organizations (ULI, etc.), and economists and market researchersÌý

The first webinar in the series:ÌýÌý

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025Ìý

2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PTÌý

Free for ASLA members; $50 for non-membersÌý

The landscape architecture community has made major strides in communicating the economic benefits of nature-based solutions and landscape architecture. Last year, ASLA published a series of economic research briefs that synthesized existing research on economic benefits. The research also explored the economic benefits found in the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF)’s Landscape Performance Series Case Study Briefs. Learn how to leverage economic frameworks to make the case for your project.Ìý

Presenters:Ìý

• Megan Barnes, ASLA, Senior Program Manager, Landscape Architecture FoundationÌý
• Dr. Jennifer Egan, PhD, Program Manager, Environmental Finance Center, Environmental Economics & Conservation Finance, University of MarylandÌý

Moderator:Ìý

• Torey Carter-Conneen, Hon. ASLA, Chief Executive Officer, American Society of Landscape ArchitectsÌý

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Visit www.asla.org/onlinelearning for all upcoming webinars and virtual events.Ìý