Registration Eligibility
Free for ASLA members as part of the Biodiversity & Climate Action 101 for Landscape Architects Webinar Series
Start Date
12/17/2024
End Date
12/16/2026
Description
Restoring ecosystems within our communities offers valuable lessons in how vibrant and adaptive landscapes strengthen our civic fabric. Diverse yet engaging regenerative landscapes in the public realm restore ecological function and address the myriad opportunities for meeting biodiversity and resilience goals in changing climate conditions.
Please note: this presentation is a live virtual re-presentation of the education session "Restoring to What? Addressing Biodiversity in the Era of Climate Change - 1.25 PDH (LA CES/HSW)," originally delivered at the ASLA 2024 Conference on Landscape Architecture in Washington, DC. Individuals who attended the live session at ASLA 2024 or have previously viewed the recorded session, which is available in the ASLA Online Learning library, are not eligible to receive credit for participating in this rebroadcast.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Sustainable Development & Design
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
1.0
Learning Outcomes
Dive into a variety of ecological restoration examples that highlight how biodiversity is reintroduced in the public realm, identifying creative and engaging approaches to expand habitat connectivity and ecological function.
Learn restoration planting design, management, and monitoring strategies that increase climate resilience and protect biodiversity while supporting community well-being.
Examine and discuss strategies for engaging in strategic partnerships that support long-term research efforts as part of the design process.
Learn about and share resources that support a deeper understanding of climate change's role in the design decision-making process.
Instructors
Jennifer Dowdell, ASLA, Martha Eberle, ASLA, PLA, Claudia West, ASLA, moderator: Maria Landoni, ASLA
Course Codes
Provider
American Society of Landscape Architects