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[[File:Landscape Architecture students at SLU in Alnarp..jpg|thumb|Landscape Architecture studio]]
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Landscape Architecture is the design profession concerned with the design, planning, management and stewardship of the land.
  
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The work of landscape architects touches the design of outdoor public areas, landmarks and structures. The goal is to achieve environmental, social or aesthetically pleasing spaces by investigating existing social, ecological and geological conditions in the landscape.
  
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The work of landscape architects is all around us in the form and function of the land: the work often touches on urban design, site planning, '''storm water management''', urban planning, restoration, parks and recreation planning, [[Definition_of_Low_Impact_Development#Green infrastructure|green infrastructure]] planning and private or residential master planning and design.
  
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*[[LARE]]
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*[[Grading]]
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*[[Trees]]
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*[[Bioretention: Parking lots]]
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*[[Bioretention: Streetscapes]]
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*[[Stormwater planters]]
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*[[Rain gardens]]
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*[[Plant lists]]
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*[[Plant selection]]
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*[[Planting design]]
  
*[[Plant characteristics]]
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==External links==
*[[Plant standards]]
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*[https://oala.ca/ OALA]
*[[Definition_of_Low_Impact_Development#Green infrastructure|Green infrastructure]]
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*[http://www.csla-aapc.ca/csla-aapc CSLA]
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*[http://iflaonline.org/ IFLA]

Latest revision as of 15:39, 24 October 2018

Landscape Architecture studio

Landscape Architecture is the design profession concerned with the design, planning, management and stewardship of the land.

The work of landscape architects touches the design of outdoor public areas, landmarks and structures. The goal is to achieve environmental, social or aesthetically pleasing spaces by investigating existing social, ecological and geological conditions in the landscape.

The work of landscape architects is all around us in the form and function of the land: the work often touches on urban design, site planning, storm water management, urban planning, restoration, parks and recreation planning, green infrastructure planning and private or residential master planning and design.

External links