Plot Zero: Sensing the Landscape to Map the Dynamic Atmospheric Environment of the Urban Fabric
Introduction Working at the nexus of the social, ecological, and technological in the built environment…
Department of Landscape Architecture
SILVERLINE: A New Model for Data Centers in the Age of AI: Verticalities at the Edge of the Cloud
by Ben Parker (MAUD ’24), Christopher Oh (MAUD ’24), Ziyang Dong (MArch ’25), Jasmine Ibrahim…
Seeding Grounds: Working Beyond Arcadia in The Pyrocene
by Stewart Crane Sarris (MLA I ’24) From drought, to fire, Australia’s landscapes face multiple existential…
Reforesting Fort Ord
by Slide Kelly (MLA I AP, MDes ’24) This thesis examines the potential for…
INSURGENT GEOLOGY: Mineral Matters in the Arctic
by Melanie Louterbach (MLA I ’24) “Insurgent Geology” is about oil, fossils, power, and people.
Monterrey’s Urban [River] Forest: Improving Microclimatic Conditions through Public-Private Partnership Vertical Development
by Miguel Lantigua Inoa (MArch II + MLA AP ‘24), Jaime Espinoza (MRE ‘25), Chris…
Vallerani Micro Water Harvesting
The Badia Region covers more than 80% of Jordan and receives less than 8 inches…
Public Sediment for Alameda Creek
Resilient by Design was the Bay Area’s year-long collaborative design challenge for resilience to sea…
Ashland Forest Resiliency Project
The Ashland Forest Resiliency Stewardship Project is an ongoing collaboration since 2010 between the Lomakatsi…
TransMilenio and Bikeways
Enrique Peñalosa, was a two-term mayor of Bogotá. He served from 1998 to 2001 and…
Chagga Homegardens
Homegardens are subsistence gardens that provide a supplemental source of food and nutritional security in…
Pleistocene Park
At the end of the Pleistocene, the steppe ecosystem was dominant across the planet, with…
Copenhagen Cloudburst Plan
In 2011, Copenhagen was struck by a 1,000-year storm event, a Cloudburst, that flooded the…
Delhi Stepwell Restoration
Baolis, or stepwells, are underground reservoirs where water can be stored close to the groundwater…
Swansea Bay Lagoon
Swansea Bay was once home to a thriving oyster industry that employed 600 residents in…
2023 Landscape Architecture AP Thesis Prize and 2023 Digital Design Prize: Sonia Sobrino Ralston’s “Uncommon Knowledge: Practices and Protocols for Environmental Information”
by Sonia Sobrino Ralston (MLA I AP ’23) — Recipient of the Landscape Architecture AP…
2023 Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize: Kevin Robishaw’s Manatees and Margaritas: Toward a Strange New Paradise
by Kevin Robishaw (MLA I ’23) — Recipient of the Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize.
2023 Landscape Architecture AP Thesis Prize: Celina Abba and Enrique Cavelier’s Plantation Futures: Foregrounding Lost Narratives
by Celina Abba (MLA I AP ’23) and Enrique…
2022 Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize: Liwei Shen’s “The Echoes of Sky River – Two Pre-modern and Modern Atmospheric Assemblages”
by Liwei Shen (MLA I ’22) — Recipient of the Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize. The…
2022 Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize: Lucy Humphreys Chebot’s “Reciprocal Optimism: Projecting Terrestrial Analogues”
by Lucy Humphreys Chebot (MLA I ’22) — Recipient of the Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize.
2022 Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize, First Prize: “Bracing Peter Bracy”
by Hana Cohn (MLA I ’24), Youngju Kim (MAUD ’23), Arami Matevosyan (MDes REBE ’22),…
2021 Thesis Prize in Landscape Architecture: Joanne Li’s “Ovis Versatilis: Icelandic Sheep Farm as Land Art Museum and Evolution Lab”
by Joanne Li (MLA ’21) — Recipient of the Thesis Prize in Landscape Architecture…
2021 Thesis Prize in Landscape Architecture: Gracie Villa’s “City | Forest: Reordering Plant-Human Relationships Toward Healthy Cities”
by Gracie Villa (MLA I ’21) — Recipient of the Thesis Prize in Landscape Architecture…
Parallel History
by Hanh Nguyen (MArch II/ MLA I AP ’21) The National Mall in Washington, DC,…
Water at the Edge: Towards Water Independence for Mexico City’s INFONAVIT Housing
by Ciara Stein (MLA I/ MUP ’21) “Water at the Edge” envisions a new hydrologically…
The Ellipse
by Xinyi Chen (MLA II ’21) The National Mall in Washington, D.C. will be affected…
Transmission Right of Way
by Fabiana Casale (MLA I AP ’22), Yvonne Fang (MLA I ’21), and Maria Ulloa…
Franklin Park’s Edge
by Sophie Mattinson (MLA I ’22) In “Franklin Park’s Edge,” the perimeter opens to its…
Rewilding the Urban Block: Constructing Permeability through Artificial Ground
by Kari Roynesdal (MLA I AP/MUP ’21) This project seeks to increase urban permeability in…
J. Edgar’s Mask
by Yifan Wang (MLA I AP ’21) When the hyperplastic organ of the Federal Bureau…
String-pieced Columns
by Cecilia Huber (MLA ’20) When Andrew Jackson Downing submitted his plans for the National…
FOOD PARK
by Mengying Ouyang (MAUD ’20) and Shi Tang (MLA II ’21) Los Angeles County and…
Freakish Grounds: An Urban Botanical Collection for a Hotter LA
by Karissa Campos (MLA I AP ’20), Hannah Chako (MLA I ’20), and Zoë Holland…
Embracing Dichotomy
by Xijia Zhang (MLA I AP ’20), Shunfan Zheng (MAUD ’20), and Sungchan Kim (MArch…
Snow Bank
by Diana Guo (MLA I ’21), Runke Luo (MLA I AP ’21), and Yuning Zhang…
2020 Masters in Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize: Chelsea Kilburn’s “That Sinking Feeling: Subsidence Parables of the San Joaquin Valley”
by Chelsea Kilburn (MLA I AP ’20) — Recipient of the Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize This…
The Eternal Simulation Project
by William Smith (MArch II ’20) The Eternal Simulation Project is a model: a model…
Hidden Landscape
by Xijia Zhang (MLA I AP ’20) In the small country of Switzerland, landscape is…
Ecological Machines
By Simon Escabi Santos (MLA 1 AP ’20) The city of Santiago, Chile, is located…
Running the Course: Unifying Franklin Park One Step at a Time
by Lucy Humphreys (MLA ’22) Franklin Park, the Eastern-most park of Olmstead’s Emerald Necklace, exists…
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