Landscape architects who have used Climate Positive Designs Pathfinder know its a tool for calculating the carbon footprint of a landscape. It then helps designers figure out ways to reduce emissions from materials and increase carbon sequestration faster.The new version of Pathfinder improves on those capabilities but also enables landscape architects and planners to do much more.We decided its time to deepen our carbon accounting and evaluate biodiversity, equity, cooling, and water conservation with the same rigor, said Pamela Conrad, ASLA, founder of Climate Positive Design and ASLAs inaugural Biodiversity and Climate Action Fellow. Read more in ASLA's THE DIRT.Buildings, landscapes, and infrastructure are responsible for more than 40 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions each year. Reducing the use of materials with high embodied carbon, like concre