General Design Category

Award of Excellence

Portland Mall Revitalization
Portland, OR

ZGF Architects LLP, Portland, OR

Client: Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon and Portland Bureau of Transportation

The Portland Mall, a landscape architecture legacy project and icon for progressive urban planning and design, has been transformed into a Great Street.

Honor Awards

City of Greensburg Main Street Streetscape
Greensburg, KS

BNIM, Kansas City, MO
Client: City of Greensburg, Kansas

Citygarden
St. Louis

Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, Charlottesville, VA
Client: Gateway Foundation / City of St. Louis

West Seoul Lake Park
Seoul, Korea

CTOPOS DESIGN, Seoul, Korea
Client: Seoul Metropolitan City

Casa Nueva: Working in the Garden
Santa Barbara, CA

Van Atta Associates, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA
Client: County of Santa Barbara

Residential Design Category

Honor Awards

Analysis and Planning Category

Award of Excellence

An Emerging Natural Paradise — Aogu Wetland Forest Park Master Plan
Taiwan

National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Client: Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taiwan

This project focuses on establishing a series of re-habitation strategies on site that is reclaimed for human development, and emphasizes the site as a seeding process for the natural systems, as well as environmental education and eco-tourism.

Honor Awards

Communications Category

Award of Excellence

LID Low Impact Development: A Design Manual for Urban Areas

University of Arkansas Community Design Center, Fayetteville, AR
Client: Arkansas Natural Resources Commission and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

Low Impact Development: A Design Manual for Urban Areas is designed for those involved in urban property development, from homeowners, to institutions, developers, designers, cities, and regional authorities.

Honor Awards

Metropolitan Paradise, The Struggle for Nature in the City: Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Valley, 1620-2020

Carol Franklin, FASLA, and David Contosta, PhD
Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
Saint Joseph's University Press

Research Category

Honor Awards

Landmark Award

Award of Excellence

First San Diego River Improvement Project
San Diego

Wimmer Yamada and Caughey, San Diego

Client: City of San Diego

Great examples of landscape design often go unrecognized because the finished look is so natural it is unnoticed as "man made" by the observer. The first phase of the "First San Diego River Improvement Project" or "FISDRIP" is a good example.