{"id":47,"date":"2023-11-15T16:32:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T16:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ldi.local\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2026-03-31T14:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:02:12","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/index.php\/membership\/","title":{"rendered":"MEMBERSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">JOIN US<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Landform Design Institute is accepting new members to help us fulfill our ambitious mandate: making landform design routine worldwide by 2030. Both individual and student memberships are<a href=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/index.php\/signup-html-sign\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2078\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> now available<\/a>, each receiving the same benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Membership in the Landform Design Institute will be of interest to students and professionals with an interest in or active professional participation in sustainable mining and mine reclamation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We hope our members will help us address the \u201cgaps\u201d that are hindering the industry\u2019s ability to establish sustainable mining landscapes and responsible closure and reclamation. Several task forces are being created to address the gaps, which are being placed into 10 broad categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LDI_CORPORATE_MEMBERSHIP_BROCHURE_2025.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"647\" src=\"http:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LDI-corp-membership-cover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2137\" style=\"width:162px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LDI-corp-membership-cover.png 500w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LDI-corp-membership-cover-232x300.png 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">On March 30, 2021, the Institute released a <a href=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/index.php\/about\/position-paper\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1359\">position paper<\/a> that details the gaps as well as the LDI mandate and strategic plan. It describes the LDI work plan, which falls under three focus areas: How-to resources, Education and training, and Supporting the global landform design community. More details on the benefits of each level of membership are available <a href=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/index.php\/benefits\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1675\">here<\/a>. We have also produced <a href=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LDI-CORPORATE-MEMBERSHIP-BROCHURE-2025.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"2639\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a brochure on corporate membership<\/a>. If you aren&#8217;t ready to join, stay in touch by joining our mailing list, connecting with us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/landform-design\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>, and following our activities through our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/index.php\/news\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"43\">News<\/a>&nbsp;page and on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/landformdesign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">CORPORATE MEMBERS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1705\" src=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-2048x1364.png 2048w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-2000x1332.png 2000w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-1000x666.png 1000w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-1800x1199.png 1800w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-841x560.png 841w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LDI-member-logo-array-April2026-1200x800.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"signup\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-91f103b72bf032a7dce7e60a72d59ff0\" style=\"color:#526bd8\"><strong>We will be approaching major potential sponsors over the coming year.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e0eb7a;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Sign up now:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe width='100%' height='650px' frameborder='no' src='https:\/\/landformdesigninstitute.wildapricot.org\/widget\/join-us'  onload='tryToEnableWACookies(\"https:\/\/landformdesigninstitute.wildapricot.org\");'><\/iframe><br\/>\n\t  \n\t  <font style='color:#ccc;font-size:9px;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;'>Powered by Wild Apricot <a style='color:#ccc' href='http:\/\/www.wildapricot.com\/features' target='_blank' rel=\"noopener\">Membership Software<\/a><\/font>\n\t  \n\t  <script  type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/landformdesigninstitute.wildapricot.org\/Common\/EnableCookies.js\" ><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOIN US The Landform Design Institute is accepting new members to help us fulfill our ambitious mandate: making landform design routine worldwide by 2030. 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