The awards this year went to a landscape architect credited with preserving American marine habitats, a lawyer who committed herself to preserving Black American histories and a judge who served
Landscape architect Kate Orff works on rebuilding natural systems to help communities and cities reduce their climate risks. Places with interwoven ecological systems, she says, are more resilient and better able both to respond to emergencies and adapt for the future.
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