Course Description and Credit Information

Course Description:

This course shows landscape architects how nature-based solutions can address underlying risk drivers like climate change and unsustainable practices, reshaping the risk landscape. It highlights the importance of ecosystem resilience and adaptive capacities while emphasizing the need to integrate nature-based solutions into policies and practices. Additionally, the session aims to discuss funding, policy opportunities, and ways to tackle inequalities exacerbated by disasters.

Learning Objectives:

1. Attendees will recognize the role of ecosystems in resilience and the need to address systemic vulnerabilities.

2. Attendees will develop an understanding of the significance of engaging communities and policymakers for scalable solutions.

3. Attendees will learn the importance of integrating nature-based solutions into disaster risk reduction and environmental management.


 General Course Information

Credits

1.5 CEU/CE/PDH/CH

HSW

Yes

Format

Pre-recorded webinar on the ecosystem resilience and adaptive capacities

Presenter

Industry Expert

 

US State Approvals

LA CES Approved

Yes

States: AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MN, MI, MO, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

Yes

North Carolina

Yes

Florida

Yes

New York
***Each licensee is responsible for determining if this course meets the state requirements

***

GA, MI, and MN  
**Explanation: There is no process to get courses pre-approved in your state, but there should be no issues getting this course approved.
If not approved, we will exchange it for another course or provide a full refund.

Yes
**See explanation

 

Canada Provinces and Territories

British Columbia

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Ontario

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Course curriculum

    1. Wetland solutions to protect against droughts and floods

    1. Quiz

    1. Survey

About this course

  • $40.48
  • 3 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content