WHAT IS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE? A comprehensive discipline of land analysis, planning, design, management, preservation, and rehabilitation. ~ laprofession.org.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Could you become a landscape architect? Are you interested in the environment, science and art? Are you creative and like solving complex problems?

Advertisements

Could you become a landscape architect? Are you interested in the environment, science and art? Are you creative and like solving complex problems?

Presentation Outline What is a Healthy Neighborhood? Planning Trends and Impacts on Health Planning Tools for Healthy Communities.

A sampling of stream and watershed improvement projects in the Lower Gallatin watershed.

Why Choose Geography?. With Geography you know WHERE you are! Geographers study: Where places are in the world What it is like at these places How and.

Sustainability and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Lessons Learned from The Fernald Preserve Visitors Center.

Philadelphia 338,000 food insecure residents 23% of children food insecure $170 million to meet food needs 40,000+ vacant properties New York Boston Washington.

Water Sustainability Seminar Series Academy Village April 16, 2014 Part 2 – Meeting Challenges.

1 The spring 2014 Myra Kraft Open Classroom Water: Challenge of Extremes Every Wednesday, 6pm – 8pm January 8 through April 9 West Village F, Room 20 Northeastern.

Environmental Science

Great parks, great cities The decline and renewal of the urban park tradition in the UK, and beyond. Ken Worpole University of Greenwich 19 October 2005.

Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences POLAND Founded faculties:

Green Infrastructure Planning for working landscapes, natural resources and other open spaces.

City & Sustainable Development Central District. Central District = CBD Land use characteristics of CBD Mainly commercial land use / absence of industrial.

Facilities Master Plan Update

Career Discovery and Possibilities By: Natalie Chiovitti.

Could You Become a LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT?. Are you Creative? Do you like to draw or color?

1.Define zoning. 2.Define building codes. 3.List the key players in implementing CPTED. 4.List the two thresholds of review for new construction or redevelopment.

Greenbelt Land Trust Preserve and protect in perpetuity native habitats, working lands, and lands of natural beauty, which provide a connection to the.

USDA Sustainable Landscape Partnership U.S. Forest Service Natural Resources Conservation Service Agricultural Research Service Agriculture Marketing Service.

Landscape Architecture Landscape Architecture Created By: Ezra Robles, Brandon Wright.

Comprehensive Planning Kirby Date, AICP The Countryside Program.

What is Urban Ecology? Notes. Social Factors Interactions between humans Interactions between humans and their environment Health of people Government.

By Prof. Prasanta De Centre for Environmental Planning & Technology

Environmental Conservation. THE VALUE OF PARKS “Our environment is a part of us. How we care for our environment and live with it, utilize and enjoy it,

City of Brisbane Open Space & Ecology Committee April 27, 2006 Baylands EIR Scoping.

GREEN EARTH ORGANIZATION- Biodiversity Conservation Activities Kwesi Anderson 11/05/2009.

Indiana Lake Michigan Coastal Grants Program Coastal Advisory Board April 18 th, 2007 Jenny Orsburn Program Specialist.

Dr. Nihad Almughany- Int. to Engineering - Architecture 1 Dr. Nihad Almughany University of Palestine Faculty of Engineering Orientation to Engineering.

Dr. Nihad Almughany - Architecture 1 Dr. Nihad Almughany University of Palestine Faculty of Applied Engineering and Urban Planning Orientation to Engineering.

HIDDEN FALLS REGIONAL PARK. ACCESS HIDDEN FALLS: A PLACE OF DISCOVERY Context Interact.

1 CITY DEVELOPMENT WORLD AFRICA 2006 Johannesburg, South Africa November 6-9, 2006 TEAMWORK: WHY METROPOLITAN ECONOMIC STRATEGY IS THE KEY TO GENERATING.

1 Arizona State Parks Heritage Fund FY $ 5,900,000 FY $10,000,000 FY $10,000,000 FY $10,000,000 FY $10,000,000 FY.

The Community Preservation Act in Harwich – July 28, 2004.

Andrew Heath Executive Director PA Growing Greener Coalition 1.

Prepared by: ROBA KANDEEl بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم.

Chapter 8: Land Section 8.1: The City Part 2. When suburban sprawl began to take over the countryside surrounding Washington D.C., in the 1960’s, a commission.

Waterfront Futures Vision ‘ Connecting Bellingham with the Bay’ May 7, 2004 Waterfront Futures Project.

Improving Lives, Communities and the Environment Through Natural Resources Conservation.

Choosing a Better Future by Eileen McLellan EcoStrategies Creating sustainable communities.

Cultural Landscape Cultural Landscapes Provide a sense of place and identity; they map our relationship with the land over time; and they are part of our.

Regenerating Historic Landscapes through Stewardship Todmorden Mills Zeynep Ekim Heritage Conservation & Sustainability Sustainable Heritage Case Study.

Mt. Rainier, WA. Provide a sense of place and identity; they map our relationship with the land over time; and they are part of our national heritage.

Restoration Ecology. Key terms Intervention Mitigation Reallocation Reclamation Re-creation Rehabilitation Remediation Restoration.

TOWN OF DAVIE TOWN OF DAVIE Agricultural & Environmental Advisory Committee Committee Goal Setting & Priorities.

Session Three: Why Conserve the Built Environment?

Butterfly Garden and Landscape Architecture. Projects like these are important The monarch butterfly is a perfect example of why. In the last few years,

Types of Land and it’s uses… YES! Land is useful!.

Planning and Sustainability Paul Farmer American Planning Association M6: Protecting the Urban Environment and Historical and Cultural Heritage.

INTRODUCTION TO BUILT ENVIRONMENT AED Definition of Terminologies What is Built Environment?  BUILT ENVIRONMENT The manmade surroundings that provide.

Metropolitan Planning Organization for Blair County (Altoona MSA) Regional Long Range Transportation Plan Draft Agency Coordination Meeting (ACM)

Definitions & Perceptions  Design: is a skill, quite possibly an art, and also has its scientific, technical aspects. The process of imaging something.

Reconstruction of coastal recreational parkland in Nova Kakhovka Project idea: landscaping of the city park along the Dnipro River (length is 1 km), development.

Fran Dunwell Hudson River Estuary Coordinator Hudson River Estuary Program/NYSDEC.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE. Are you interested in nature and preserving Mother Earth?

Planning for Healthy Communities: The State General Plan Guidelines Update Elizabeth Baca, MD, MPA Senior Health Advisor Governor’s Office of Planning.

“ one of the most important urban spaces since the Renaissance." ” Ada Louise Huxtable, New York Times, 1970, on the Forecourt Fountain.

Three Types of Communities

Module 5: Solutions – Sustainable Urban Communities MPP 655: Policy Making for Sustainable Urban Communities 1MPP Module 5.

Presentation Two September  Land Use – Travis Miller  Housing Density – Emi Randall  Environmental Resources – Margo Lindahl Today’s Presentation:

Adapting to Climate Change: Using the Green to Beat the Blues Roberta Clowater Executive Director Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - New Brunswick.

CONSERVATION AND RESOURSE PROTECTION GRANT PROGRAM NEVADA DIVISION OF STATE LANDS Question 1.

Highland Park Country Club

Overview of Changing the Physical Structure of the Community

Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

STUDY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT IMRAN DOI T.B.ARCH

Reclaimed Water Funding

Rectangle images here.

American Planning Association APHA Built Environment Institute

Presentation transcript:

WHAT IS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE? A comprehensive discipline of land analysis, planning, design, management, preservation, and rehabilitation. ~ laprofession.org A profession committed to creating healthy, enjoyable and secure places for the future. Combines art and science. A profession that designs, plans and manages our land and its resources. ~ Landscape architects shape and protect the physical environment in which we live, work and play. ~NCSU LAR Dept.

WHAT IS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE? PROJECT TYPES: Arboretum and Zoos Parks and Public Areas Campus Planning Recreation and Event Spaces Community Planning Regional and Natural Areas Planning Corporate Facilities Residences, Estates and Ranches Cultural and Historic Sites Resource and Environmental Management Ecological Restoration and Reclamation Tourism Facilities Planning Golf Courses Transportation Planning Institutional Design and Planning Urban Planning and Design Memorials and Sculpture Gardens Waterfronts and Greenways

WHAT IS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE? ART NOT JUST

WHAT IS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE? ARTSCIENCE +

WHAT IS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE? ARTSCIENCE + = ECOLOGICAL DESIGN

WETLAND CREATION & RESTORATION Danehy Park Wetlands, plantings, and walkways have replaced what was once a city landfill. Danehy Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

WETLAND CREATION & RESTORATION Ohio Wetland Mitigation A new wetland has brought nature and beauty into a crowded suburban community. Wetland Conservation Area, New Albany, Ohio Thomas Evans, ASLA

WETLAND CREATION & RESTORATION Boulder Creek, The Farm The addition of native plants and boulder ledges help filter pollutants from a formerly degraded wetland and river. The Farm at Boulder Valley, Boulder, Colorado

WETLAND CREATION & RESTORATION Created Wetland A new wetland created to mitigate a power plant contains a bevy of native plants and wildlife. Wetland Creation for Saranac Power Plant, Plattsburgh, New York

WHY ARE YOU TELLING US ALL THIS?

Architects, city planners, engineers, scientists and other professionals, can play an important role in environmental protection through collaborative projects and discourse that respect both the needs of people and of our environment.