The 2022 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture unfolded this past weekend at the Moscone Center in San Francisco while nearly 8,000 miles away in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27) was wrapping up its first week of talks. This intersection isn’t all that odd considering both events—the world’s largest landscape architecture trade show and an international climate summit—happen at roughly the same time each year although not always directly overlapping. Taking advantage of a tidy bit of synchronicity, this year the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) used its annual large-scale gathering to unveil what’s perhaps the most consequential goal-based agenda to be produced by the professional…