Archinect - Features 2024-11-23T07:40:09-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150323685/op-ed-a-unique-moment-for-landscape-architects Op-Ed: A Unique Moment for Landscape Architects Torey Carter-Conneen 2022-09-21T13:38:00-04:00 >2022-09-21T13:38:30-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/79/792d5b5b3dece0f84314943ee2dc8142.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>I recently joined <a href="https://archinect.com/ASLA" target="_blank">American Society of Landscape Architects</a> President Eugenia Martin, FASLA, and hundreds of other global leaders in landscape architecture in Gwangju, South Korea, at the International Federation of Landscape Architects World Council Meeting. IFLA represents landscape architects worldwide, with 77 member associations globally, including ASLA in the United States.</p> <p> The time together was a reaffirmation that the global community of landscape architects share goals to promote and diversify the profession, set high professional standards, and exchange knowledge and best practices across cultures and communities. </p>