Landscape Journal

Cover of Landscape Journal, Volume 45, Number 1, 2026: a black and white photo of tall tree trunks casting long shadows across a sunlit lawn, on a white cover with a black serif title.
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A landscape architecture journal published twice a year by the University of Wisconsin Press for the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA). In publication since 1982, it publishes original research, systematic reviews, essays, policy briefs, creative work and reviews on design, planning and teaching, from landscape architects, geographers, architects, planners, artists, historians and ecologists. Articles are in English and go through double-blind review.
The mission of landscape architecture is supported by research and theory in many fields. Landscape Journal offers in-depth exploration of ideas and challenges that are central to contemporary design, planning, and teaching. Besides scholarly features, Landscape Journal includes editorial columns, creative work, reviews of books, conferences, technology, and exhibitions. Landscape Journal digs deeper into the field by providing articles from: landscape architects, geographers, architects, planners, artists, historians, ecologists, poets. In publication since 1982, Landscape Journal continues to be a valuable resource for academics and practitioners. It is also winner of the 2008 Honor Award in Communications from the American Society of Landscape Architects.

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