![]() But power, greed, and dominance, as displayed by almost all leadership in most countries (who are male), drives our societies’ ability to make the changes that are imperative to exercise NOW. But it depends on our societies’ leadership to make decisions to act. * A “Treatment for a Neflix Series: ‘The Feminine Touch’ Schwartz was awarded the 2020 ASLA Design Medal, is a member of the Landscape Architecture Foundation Working Group on Climate Change, recipient of numerous international recognitions, including the Honorary Royal Designer for Industry Award from the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce for her outstanding contribution to UK design the Cooper Hewitt National Design Award the Women in Design Award for Excellence from the Boston Society of Architects an Honorary Doctor of Science from the University of Ulster in Belfast, Ireland a fellowship from the Urban Design Institute visiting residencies at Radcliffe College and the American Academy in Rome an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal Institute of British Architects the Council of Fellows Award by the American Society of Landscape Architects and most recently a Doctor Honoris Causa from the Boston Architectural College.” Earth, a non-profit organization focused on educating non-scientists and generalists about climate change and geoengineering solutions, and the need for research on the science and governance of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection, a solution that can cool down the Earth in order to avert climate catastrophe and enable us to transition to renewable energy. Schwartz is a tenured Professor in Practice of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, a founding member of the Working Group of Sustainable Cities at the Harvard University Center for the Environment, and currently teaches a seminar on Climate Engineering called, “A Geoengineering Toolkit for Designers”. For more than 40 years, she and the firm have completed projects around the globe, from site-specific art installations to public spaces, parks, and presently, projects that focus on working with cities and larger-scale landscapes at strategic planning levels. ![]() Her work and teaching focuses on the urban public realm landscape and its importance in making cities “climate ready”. Martha Schwartz is a landscape architect, urbanist, and climate activist. Professor in Practice, Harvard Graduate School of Design Recent projects include Swiss Re Headquarters in Munich Germany, Exchange Place in Manchester England and the Mesa Arts and Entertainment Center in Mesa, Arizona.Founding Partner, Martha Schwartz Partners She has lectured both nationally and internationally about the landscape, and her work has been featured widely in publications as well as gallery exhibitions. Schwartz is also an adjunct professor of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. She is the recipient of numerous awards and prizes including a fellowship from the Urban Design Institute, several design awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects, and visiting residencies at Radcliffe College and the American Academy in Rome. She has 25 years of experience as a landscape architect and artist on a wide variety of projects with a variety of world-renowned architects. in Cambridge, Massachusetts, her goal is to find opportunities where landscape design solutions can be raised to a level of fine art. Her background is in both fine arts and landscape architecture. ![]() Martha Schwartz is a landscape architect and artist with a major interest in urban projects and the exploration of new design expression in the landscape. MSI is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Over the years, our practice has evolved from providing landscape design services primarily for private sector urban environments to large-scale public projects, land reclamation, and planning studies. (MSI) was formed in 1990 to provide a full range of landscape design services conceived and executed at the highest artistic level possible.
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