The climate emergency is one of the defining challenges of our times. It is already dramatically reshaping the Pacific Northwest landscape with flooding, extreme heat, and wildland fires. And these impacts disproportionately affect marginalized communities facing other forms of injustice. Recent projects that directly engage this issue are underscoring for us how landscape architects and planners are uniquely positioned to help address these impacts in creative, equitable, and place-based ways.
Read more about Walker Macy’s work on advancing climate-responsive planning and design on our website (link in bio).