ISDM - Landscape Architecture Continuing Education Online Courses

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Tools to Help Writing Specifications of Planting, Soil, Irrigation, and Tree Preservation

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This webinar will discuss the changes to the previous available specifications for planting, irrigation, soil, and tree preservation and the role of the landscape architect in the documentation process. This is based on the latest research for wri...

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Stream Riparian Restoration: Integration of wildlife into the restoration process

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This course discusses how the beaver makes for a great restoration tool. It also helps shed light on the common questions involving it: where could beaver work? Where are they a problem? What do we do where beavers alone are not enough?It also tal...

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Outdoor Lighting: Safety, Security and Ambiance

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Outdoor lighting provides practical benefits for safety and security but can also be used to create ambiance to enhance the use of outdoor urban environments. This webinar will provide an overview of outdoor lighting applications including landsca...

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The Environmental and Economic Benefits of Trees in Urban Environments

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Urban trees are an essential element of the green infrastructure of our cities. However, it can often be difficult to articulate and quantify the environmental benefits that urban trees provide. This webinar will provide an overview of the benefit...

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Complete Streets: Improving Safety and Choices for All

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More than 500 jurisdictions at the local, regional, and state levels are now using Complete Streets policies to plan, construct and operate streets that safely accommodate all users -- including transit riders, bicyclists, pedestrians of all ages ...

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Debunking Myths About Urban Trees and Soils

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This webinar discusses myths about urban trees and soils by showing examples of how and why these common design thoughts are incorrect. The following issues are discussed: organic matter versus compost need, trees use organic matter, mycorrhiza tr...

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Tree Preservation in Dense Urban Environments

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This webinar will give attendees an understanding of tree preservation dynamics through understanding 10 critical points in the process. The 10 points discussed are: politics, budget, design team skills and motivation, right tree, site conditions...

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Urban Woodland Restoration: Design & Nature's Habitat

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Central Park is the hallmark of Landscape Architecture. This webinar is a design discussion of Central Park with Olmsted's own words. The webinar explores how the habitat of Central Park's North Woods is both complimented and challenged by its sur...

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Renewable Energy

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This webinar will provide an introduction to renewable energy technologies and their applications in the built environment. Participants will gain an understanding of the different types of renewable energy technologies and their characteristics. ...

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Case Study: Green School- Bali

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This webinar will provide an overview of the Green School constructed in Bali in 2008. Participants will gain an understanding of the sustainability design features incorporated into the project, as well the use of bamboo as a primary constructio...

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Bees and Trees --

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Green Roofs and Living Walls

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This webinar will provide an introduction to green roof and living wall technologies employed in modern sustainable building projects around the world. Participants will gain an understanding of green roof and wall types, landscape design consider...

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Bike and Pedestrian Issues in Transportation Planning

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Transportation Planning is one of the key processes in urban development, where decision makers and other members of the team face huge challenges due to changing times, trends, and pedestrian behaviors. This course focuses on the link between b...